#1
Who is often considered the father of modern physics?
#2
Which scientific instrument played a crucial role in the Scientific Revolution by allowing astronomers to observe celestial bodies more accurately?
#3
Which philosopher is known for his social contract theory, which argued for the legitimacy of government based on the consent of the governed?
#4
What is the term for the system of thought that emerged in the 18th century Europe, emphasizing reason, individualism, and skepticism?
#5
Which Enlightenment thinker is known for his work 'The Wealth of Nations', advocating for free-market capitalism and the 'invisible hand'?
#6
Who authored the famous work 'Principia Mathematica'?
#7
What was the intellectual movement characterized by rationalism, empiricism, and the belief in progress during the 17th and 18th centuries?
#8
Who is credited with the development of the scientific method, which emphasizes observation, hypothesis testing, and experimentation?
#9
Which Enlightenment thinker is known for his advocacy of religious tolerance, freedom of speech, and separation of church and state?
#10
Who was the French mathematician and philosopher known for his 'Discourse on Method' and famous quote 'Cogito, ergo sum' (I think, therefore I am)?
#11
Who famously declared, 'I think, therefore I am'?
#12
Who is often regarded as the 'father of modern philosophy' and famously argued for skepticism and doubt in his philosophical works?
#13
Who is the German philosopher known for his critique of pure reason and his distinction between the 'phenomenal' and 'noumenal' worlds?
#14
Who is the Scottish philosopher known for his empiricist approach to philosophy and his skepticism of religious beliefs?
#15