philosophy in the middle ages, renaissance and enlightenment

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Across
  1. 3. : French Enlightenment writer known for criticism of the Church.
  2. 7. : Philosopher who argued for natural rights and tabula rasa.
  3. 8. : Opposite of supernatural; often studied during the Enlightenment.
  4. 9. : A systematic approach to investigation.
  5. 10. : Core principle of medieval religious belief.
  6. 12. : Philosopher who wrote 'The Social Contract'.
  7. 14. : Philosophical idea about the origin of society and government.
  8. 15. : Political organization influenced by Enlightenment ideas.
  9. 16. : Religious institution central to medieval philosophy.
  10. 22. : Belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge.
  11. 23. : Moral excellence.
  12. 27. : Philosophical discussion format.
  13. 28. : What philosophers seek to understand.
  14. 29. : Branch of philosophy dealing with morality.
  15. 32. : Belief in a rational God who does not interfere in the universe.
  16. 33. : Author of 'The Prince', a key Renaissance political thinker.
  17. 34. : Focus on the individual and their potential.
  18. 35. : Means of spreading philosophical and scientific knowledge.
  19. 39. : Philosopher who emphasized divine grace and original sin.
  20. 41. : Acceptance of different views, especially religious ones.
  21. 42. : Place where monks lived, studied, and preserved knowledge.
  22. 44. : Freedom from oppression, a key Enlightenment value.
  23. 45. : Social or religious ranking system.
  24. 47. : Method of inquiry used by Socrates, revived in Renaissance studies.
  25. 48. : Ultimate goal of philosophy.
  26. 49. : A principle or set of principles laid down by authority as incontrovertibly true.
  27. 50. : Italian theologian who reconciled faith and reason.
Down
  1. 1. : Systematic way of thinking.
  2. 2. : Relating to society and community life.
  3. 4. : Separation of worldly matters from religious ones.
  4. 5. : German philosopher who wrote 'Critique of Pure Reason'.
  5. 6. : Medieval method of learning based on logic and church authority.
  6. 11. : The goal of philosophical inquiry.
  7. 13. : Greek philosopher whose work was revived in the Renaissance.
  8. 17. : Knowledge disclosed by a divine source.
  9. 18. : Official church teaching.
  10. 19. : Renaissance man known for his art and inventions.
  11. 20. : Power to give orders or make decisions.
  12. 21. : Important Enlightenment and political concept.
  13. 24. : Knowledge disclosed by a divine source.
  14. 25. : Central concept in much of medieval philosophy.
  15. 26. : Philosophical stance that emphasizes human value and agency.
  16. 30. : Related to God or a god.
  17. 31. : Field that grew in importance during the Renaissance.
  18. 36. : The physical world studied in natural philosophy.
  19. 37. : Belief that society can improve through knowledge and reform.
  20. 38. : Information and understanding gained through study.
  21. 40. : Theory that all knowledge comes from sensory experience.
  22. 43. : Change intended to improve society or government.
  23. 46. : Used during the Renaissance to question traditional authority.