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- 2. Best known for his 1651 book, Leviathan,in which he expounds an influential formulation of social construct theory.
- 5. A German astronomer who was well known for his theory on planetary motion.
- 6. An English mathematician that was known for his theories on gravity and the laws of motion.
- 8. An optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear closer.
- 12. He is widely considered the most talented jurist and one of the greatest thinkers of the Enlightenment.
- 14. An object used to see things not visible to the naked human eye.
- 16. He argued the theory innate knowledge and that all humans were born with knowledge trough the higher power of god.
- 19. He avocated for freedom of speech and for separation from the church.
- 20. The theory that the planets and Earth revolve around the Sun.
- 21. He believed that people of a society should make their own laws.
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- 1. One of the first modern chemists.
- 3. The intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment.
- 4. The theory that the Earth is the center of the universe.
- 7. A mathematician and astronomer from the renaissance who helped develop the Heliocentric Theory.
- 9. An argument between the people and their authority about what laws they will follow.
- 10. He is the principal source of the theory of separation of powers, which is implemented in many constitutions throughout the world.
- 11. An English philosopher who was credited with making the scientific method.
- 13. An English biologist who made one of the first vaccines for smallpox.
- 15. They provided a place for people to congregate for intellectual discourse and spread information.
- 17. An English philosopher & physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism."
- 18. An Italian astronomer who was one of the first people to make a telescope.