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Modern Ideas Become Modern Revolutions

John Laine

Created on January 5, 2024

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Political Revolutions

The Enlightenment

Monarchies were unnaturally oppressive, denying people their political, economic, and sometimes their physical freedom- so kings had to be overthrown.

The Scientific Revolution showed there were fundamental natural laws in the world. Since people are a part of the world, natural laws must also apply to human behavior, so if animals are born free, so people must be as well.

Scientific Revolution

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Remember how advanced the Chinese & Muslims were when we started the course? Last time period they started to turn away from science as the Europeans began to embrace it, such as Copernicus formulating the Heliocentric Theory, Galileo creating the telescope, and Isaac Newton creating physics & calculus.

Nationalism

Napoleon spread the Enlightenment ideas of the French Revolution by conquering most of Europe, but the unintended reaction was people rallying around their own nation-states.

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