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the enlightment: the culture of optimism - Coggle Diagram
the enlightment: the culture of optimism
characteristics of the enlightement
a large amount of the population was iliterate
its epicentre was france
it brought together humanism empiricism and rationalism
it expressed hope in the future throug diferent ideas
reason
progress
happiness
the evolution of the enlightment
it was mostly a reformist movement
some people contrivuted a lot to the enlightment
montesquieu
he proposed a moderate monarqui
voltaire
he fought for civil rights and judicial reform
rousseau
he supported democracy
the spread of enlightenment ideas
they were mostly spread by the encyclopedie
reading societys where establised , such as public librarys
they gathered scientists and intelectuals in academies to learn more
women in the enlightenment
marie therese rodet
she became famous for starting her own salon
science, literature an art
emilie du chatelet
she helped disseminate the ideas of newton by translating his work to french
maria gaetana agnesi
her books on calculus where used for teaching a long time
mary wollstonecraft
one of the first women to become known as a feminist
