The Enlightenment was, in many ways, a continuation of the learning revolution ignited by the Scientific Revolution. The great natural philosophers–Galileo, Copernicus, and Newton–challenged traditional understandings of the natural world and the ramifications were felt through every level of society. Of the Enlightenment philosophers considered this week, who was the most significant? What were their contributions? How are they remembered today?
The Enlightenment was, in many ways, a continuation of the learning revolution ignited by…
The Enlightenment was, in many ways, a continuation of the learning revolution ignited by the Scientific Revolution. The great natural philosophers--Galileo, Copernicus, and...
