Saturday, August 26, 2017
'France, Britain and the Enlightenment Period'
'The knowledge reorientated semipolitical, social, stinting, and oddly philosophical systems in Europe. Two of the much or less affected by this modfangled estimatels, were the french and the British. Two of the superlative European powers; the French for their stable economical status and political structure, and the British for their abundant military and reassure of numerous colonies. This electrical shock created unseasoned depressions deep down the mickle, new shipway of intellection, and a new idea of democracy that nobody knew that gave masses a belief that equality was possible. The Enlightenment caused two measurable events in history, the American revolution and the French revolution.\nReligion was the nearly affected by the Enlightenment. The philosophers showed people new ship canal of thinking and questioning the instruction provided by the perform. many a(prenominal) scientist also constitute information just about the Earths shape and positi on that disproved what the church said. same Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, and Isaac Newton. This scientist were all direct to prison or death by the church in Europe, except Newton, as he was position and England was Anglican. The acts of questioning what the church said had more of an impact on the French society. This is because the French monarchy and the church had a very wide relation, and the church would helper the government to think the right decisions. \nFrance was the prototypical country to encounter the Enlightenment. The absolute monarchy and the import of the church on the decisions of the government, made the philosophers acquire themselves questions and discover new political systems. These philosophers gave the people new ways of thinking with logic. They brought the idea of democracy, meaning that everybody could drive an effect on the governments decisions. They were also against the ideas of the church as they cherished proved information, non just statements. legion(predicate) of the philosophers ideals were accepted in the French revolution, which revolted against the ab...'
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