Cards in this guide (16)
What is natural law based on
natural law is based on the idea that there is order in the
physical world that was created by nature or god
Who was a Dutch rationalist whose philosophy was based on determinism
Who was the first Stuart king of England
Which philosopher fought with Cromwell during the English Civil War
What is the name of the elected body in England whose members were nobles and commoners during the Enlightenment
This elected body is called the Parliament. It is composed of
two houses, the House of Lords and the large House of Commons.
Which philosophical theory is closely related to empiricism
What is the name of the philosopher who said that god is dead'
it was friedrich nietzsche
The third period of philosophy of the nineteenth century was dominated by which of these
Who wrote The Social Contract that outlined the ideal relationship between the government and the people
Who stated that people were born with the right to life liberty and property
John Locke stated that people were born with the right to life,
liberty, and property.
Which branch of philosophy pertains to the rules of correct reasoning to develop a valid conclusion
Who wrote over fifty plays and was considered by some to be the leading French playwright of his day
Voltaire.
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I think its Shakespear but who am i to know?
Who proposed that the nature of humans could be improved and perfected and was the author of Sketch for A Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind
The Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794) wrote the "Sketch", published posthumously in 1795. The fundamental idea of the treatise is the continual progress of mankind toward perfection.
What originally restricted the power of King John and created a limited monarchy
Which is the best description of a monarchal form of government
restricted power entrusted to a king or queen
What best describes Magna Carta
it gave the king equal power in ruling england
