Inductive reasoning Charter of towns 1792 Geocentric model of the universe Humoral theory of the body

Grew with the increased demand for leisure during the consumer revolution and helped spread enlightenment ideas Rejected the humoral theory and claimed that chemical imbalances caused disease, meaning chemical remedies could be used to cure people. During the scientific Revolution, the scientific method was invented, which emphasizes observations and experimentation a system in which rulers tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while maintaining their full royal powers. Rulers only acted enlightened when it benefitted them.

Natural rights Jean-Jacques Rousseau Thomas Hobbes Scientific method

private drawing rooms where wealthy Parisian women would have intellectual discussions with aristocrats Thanks to new technologies, fewer people were required for farming, leading many to move to the cities. Overall, religion was increasingly viewed as a matter of private, rather than public concern. Structures of society grew increasingly secular. Catherine the great extended civl liberties to Russian Jews

During the scientific Revolution, the scientific method was invented, which emphasizes observations and experimentation Most famous French philosopher. Produced many works that criticized social and religious institutions of France. Supported religious tolerance, natural rights, but didn’t believe in democracy, only enlightened absolutism Catherine the great extended civl liberties to Russian Jews This allowed police officers to arrest any woman they suspected to be a prostitute. They were then permitted to give that woman an examination to prevent the spread of STDs. This is state-sponsered sexual assault.