Short definitions for humanities terms English homework help

Heliocentric

Geocentric

Copernicus

Kepler

Galileo

Dialogue Concerning the Two Principal Systems of the World (1632)

Francis Bacon

Novum Organum (1620)

empiricism

Four Types of Idols

René Descartes

rationalism

Deism

Cartesian Dualism

John Locke, Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1690)

Isaac Newton, Principia (1672)

Hobbes, Leviathan (1651)

Locke, Of Civil Government (1690)

State of nature

Social contract

Thomas Jefferson, Declaration of Independence, 1776

Natural law

Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations, 1776

economics

The Enlightenment

reason

Philosophe

Diderot, Encyclopédie (finished 1772)

Progress

Mary Wollstonecraft, Vindication of the Rights of Woman (1792)

Slave trade

Middle passage

Equiano’s Travels (1789)

Jonathan Swift A Modest Proposal (1729)

Satire

Voltaire, Candide (1759)

Pangloss

Irony

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Discourse on the Origin of Inequality among Men (1755)

The Social Contract (1762)

Immanuel Kant

French Revolution (1789)