chapter 10

2. He argued that every person was born with a Tabula Rasa, or blank mind
4. he began by thinking and writing about the doubt and uncertainty that seemed to be everywhere in the confusion of the seventeenth century.
9. In his Discourse on the Origins of the Inequality of mankind, he argued that people had adopted laws and government in order to preserve their private property.
10. A period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically.
13. Sun-centered
14. A system thought expounded by Rene Descartes based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
15. He defines the three laws of motion that govern the planetary bodies, as well as objects on Earth

1. His works the marriage of Figaro, The magic flute, and Don Giovanni are three of the world's greatest operas
3. A German mathematician
5. A native of Poland, published his famous book On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
6. An English philosopher with a few scientific credentials
7. The first European to major regular observations of the heavens using a telescope
8. Someone who studies wisdom, love to study
11. The earth is the center of the universe
12. Method A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world.