year 2023

The Renaissance 1300-1600

Leonardo Da Vinci

started chaning art from chruchs way

micheangleo

made hero man rather then god

Martin Luther

disagreed with church's beliefs

scientifc revelon 1543 – 1800

Galileo

Johannes Kepler (1571-1630)

studied idea of how tides and moon are connected

Sir Isaac (1642-1727)

invented theory's of gravity and light

Laura Bassi (1711-1778)

first women professer

Caroline Herschel

discover comment and nebula

The Enlightenment (18th century)

Voltaire - 1694-1778

“Man is free at the instant he wants to be.”

Voltaire did not support the dogmatic theology of institutional religions, his religiosity was anticlerical (Opposed to the influence of the church or the clergy in political affair).

Rousseau - 1712 – 1778

Majority rule was the will of the people

If ruler ceases to protect the ruled, then they are free to choose new ruler

Thomas Hobbes - 1588- 1679

Hobbes believed that man was evil

By establishing government, people created a social contract

Montesquieu 1689-1755

Ideological Co-Founder of the American Constitution
along with John Locke

Stated monarchy was not necessary if there was a better government

John Locke - 1632–1704

Wrote that government was created for the people

If rules did not protect the rights, then people had right to get new government