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Voltaire franqu Marie arouet and Gabrielle emille praised English science. Best government was a good monarch
Jean Jacque Rousseau infivusl fredin and gender roles
David Hume civil morality and religious skepticism

Pierre Bayle French Protestant skepticism
Baruch Spinoza mind and body are united god and nature are same
Gottfriend Wilhelm von Leibniz calculus infinite number of monads and was created by god
John Locke humans learn and form ideas from experience. Sovereignty of parliment rather than crown
Philosphes bringing reason to humans
Montesquieu The Persian letters-satire separation of powers

Natural philosophy, Aristotle celestial spheres
Ptolemy epicircle. Byzantine knowledge uncovered. Copernicus said sun was at the center of the solar system, universe is massive, used math instead of philosophy. 1626 Catholic Church denounced it. 1572 new star 1577 comets. Tycho Brahe had loads of evidence but died and Johannesburg Kepler evidence, and mathematic precise relations sun centered. Galileo Galilei motion

I barely understand what I just read