Ch. 10

3. emphasized the importance of his own mind. He asserted that he would accept only those things that his reason said were true
5. one of the intellectuals of the enlightenment were influenced by the ideas from him and Isaac Newton
7. someone who studies wisdom, love to study
8. composer of music, most famous for oprah music.
11. a procedure used for collecting and analyzing evidence
13. presented his concept of the social contract
14. the person who developed the scientific method, english philosopher
15. a system of planetary motion that put earth in the middle of the universe

1. a mathematician that made the heliocentric experiment.
2. a period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically
4. a system that placed the sun in the middle of the universe
6. showed that the planets orbit the sun were not circular.
9. used a telescope to make observations. His observations seemed to ruin another theory of the ptolemaic system.
10. a system of thought based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
12. believed that the physical world and everything in it was like a giant machine, one of the enlightenment influencers