https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii Enlightenment Thinkers en-us 2016-08-24 16:35:40 UTC 2023-05-04 04:40:16 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Balance.png https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805312 2016-08-25 13:41:03 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805312 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805425 Thomas Hobbes (5 April 1588-4 December 1679) was a philosopher from England. His most famous book is Leviathan (1651). Hobbes mainly wrote about government and law -- he was a political philosopher. He tried to show that the best kind of government has one Sovereign of one man or an assembly of men with total power. But the most interesting thing about Hobbes was the way he argued. He started by looking at human nature.  ¨ the right of nature... is the liberty of each man hath to use his own power, as he will turn himself, for preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.¨ lol]]> 2016-08-25 13:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805425 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805428 Born: January 4, 1643
Died: March 31, 1727]]> 2016-08-25 13:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805428 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805433 (January 18, 1689 - February 10, 1755)
Montesque was from Château La Brède, France where he married Jeanne de Lartigue. He had two daughters, Marie-Joséphe-Denise de Secondat and Marie-Catherine de Secondat. 

Montesque attended the College of Jilly (1700 - 1711) to become a philosopher.

He influenced the Declaration of Independence with his major thoughts of separation of power and checks and balances.]]> 2016-08-25 13:41:29 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805433 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805598 2016-08-25 13:41:51 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119805598 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119806194 2016-08-25 13:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/119806194 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120017334 Born: August 29, 1632 Died: October 28, 1704. hometown-Wrington, Somerset, England, his wife was Damaris Cudworth Masham, he doesn't have children.  John Locke (1632 - 1704) was an English philosopher of the Age of Reason and early Age of Enlightenment. His ideas had enormous influence on the development of Epistemology and Political Philosophy, and he is widely regarded as one of the most influential early Enlightenment thinkers. John Locke said natural rights to life, liberty, and property.]]> 2016-08-26 13:06:23 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120017334 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120017599 +Home Town: Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, United Kingdom
+Spouse: None
+Children: None
+Education:  Trinity College, Cambridge (1661-1665) (1667-1668), King's School, Grantham (1655-1659)]]> 2016-08-26 13:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120017599 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120018202 :Born- March 31, 1596 in La Haye France

:Died- February 11, 1650 in Stock Holm Sweden 

:Hometown- La Haye

:Parents- Joachim Descartes and Jeanne Brochard 

:Religion- Roman Catholic 

:17th century math Philosopher

 :Interests- Math, Physics, and Cosmology 

:Major Contributes to the Enlightenment- Considered to be the founder of modern philosophy]]> 2016-08-26 13:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120018202 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120018302 Francis Bacon was born January 22, 1561  and died April 9, 1626. His spouse: Alice Barnham 

]]> 2016-08-26 13:11:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120018302 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120018772 Francis Bacon discovered and popularized the scientific method, where by the laws of science are discovered by gathering and analyzing data from experiments and observations, rather than by using logic-based arguments.The Baconian method marked the beginning of the end for the 2,000-year-old natural philosophy of Aristotle, unleashing a wave of new scientific discoveries, particularly in the hands of devotees such as Robert Boyle.

]]> 2016-08-26 13:13:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120018772 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120019121 2016-08-26 13:14:45 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120019121 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120020128   Sir Isaac Newton is defined for his contributions to mathematics, but he contributed to theology, philosophy, and the natural sciences. Besides his work on universal gravity, Newton advanced with three laws of motion, and discovered calculus. ]]> 2016-08-26 13:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120020128 https://padlet.com/jsalyers/za43h60qzeii/wish/120024193 Education/Alma Mater-
College Royal Henry-Le-Grand
1607–1614
Alma mater | University of Poitiers 
LL.B., 1616
University of Franeker 
no degree
Leiden University 
no degree

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