Chapter 10

3. someone who studies wisdom
6. a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically
8. he came up with the scientific method
9. he came up with the heliocentric model for the solar system
10. said that everybody is born with a blank mind; thought that people were made by their experiences
12. first European to make regular observations of the heavens with a telescope. he discovered mountains on Earth's moon, four moons orbiting Jupiter, and sunspots
13. he used detailed data to come up with his laws of planetary motion that stated the orbits of the planets were elliptical
14. wrote the Principia, which introduces his three laws of motion and his law of universal gravitation

1. model of the solar system that put the sun at the center with everything orbiting around it
2. a famous musician
4. most famous philosophe, he presented his concept of a social contract, which means an entire society would agree to be governed by its general will
5. belief that reasoning is the chief source of knowledge
7. systematic procedure for collecting and analying evidence
11. came up with the idea of rationalism and emphasized reasoning and his own mind, saying, "I think, therefore I am"
12. model of the solar system that put the earth at the center with everything orbiting around it