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Francis Bacon
.) Famous for his philosophy of science
2.) His greatest accomplishment was inventing the Scientific Method or the Bacon Method
3.) He was an English lawyer -
Galileo Galilei
1.) discovered the phases of Venus
2.) discovered the first pendulum clock
3.) discovered Jupiter's moons -
Rene Descartes
bstract. Descartes's Meditations is one of the most important works in the rationalist tradition of philosophy. Rationalism is characterised by a belief -
Isaac Newton
1.)Invented the reflecting telescope
2.)Discovered calculus
3.)Proposed new theory of light and color -
John Locke
John Locke was an English philosopher and physician. ...
He is known for his influential works on political philosophy and epistemology. ...
His most famous work is “Two Treatises of Government” -
Montesquieu
It was not unusual for eighteenth century Americans to speak of Montesquieu as an “oracle” of political wisdom whose work is “always consulte -
montesquieu
was an English philosopher and physician. ...
He is known for his influential works on political philosophy and epistemology. ...
His most famous work is “Two Treatises of Government” ... -
Denis Diderot
he did not enter the church, and he later became an atheist and embraced rationalism. Denis Diderot | Biography, Philosophy, Works, Beliefs ...
Diderot was born in 1713, the son of a master cutler. Although tonsured in 1726, -
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
He basically wrote the first autobiography. ...
He secretly helped writing the Encyclopédie. ...
He tried to get his musical work in the Académie. ... -
Voltaire
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George Washington
Washington was mostly self-educated. ...
He was fearless in battle. ...
Washington's bold actions saved the American Revolution, twice. ... -
Adam Smith
Adam Smith FRSA was a Scottish economist and philosopher who was a pioneer in the thinking of political economy and key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment. -
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