Scientific Revolution & Enlightement
Across
- 5. reasoning from particular facts to general principles
- 6. an agreement among individuals that they will be governed by the general will
- 8. the belief that government should not interfere in economic matters
- 9. elegant drawing rooms of the wealthy upper class, where peopl gathered to take part in conversations based on the ideas of the philosophes
- 10. an intellectual of the Enlightenment
- 11. 18th century religious philosophy based on the idea that the world is a machine and that God is the mechanic
- 12. a law of nature defined by Isaac Newton
Down
- 1. Placing the earth at the center of the universe
- 2. a model of the universe constructed by Ptolemy a second-century astronomer
- 3. a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
- 4. Placing the sun at the center of the universe
- 6. division of a government into executive, legislative, and judicial branches
- 7. a system of thought based on reason being the chief source of knowledge