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    Question 3 Discuss the relationship between the Scientific Revolution‚ the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. What do they have in common? How did they affect each other? The seventeenth century marked the beginnings of the scientific revolution in which scientists began to question the existence of the world and humanity as it was explained by church from a religious standpoint. Scientific inquiry and experimentation resulted in the development of a new way of thinking and looking at the

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    Enlightenment period effect on the future of Latin America Two political revolutions arose from the Enlightenment philosophy: the French Revolution and the American Revolution. The motto of the French Revolution‚ “liberté‚ egalité‚ fraternité‚” captures of the ideas they were fighting for: liberty‚ equality‚ and rights.1 News of this overthrowing of the government reached many places‚ one of those being Latin America. During the colonial period‚ a great social gap developed between the peninsulares

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    Nicole Music 122 Dr. December 5‚ 2012 Beethoven and Tchaikovsky’s Final Symphonies: Comparative Analysis Although from different eras‚ embracing different styles‚ Beethoven and Tchaikovsky can both be identified as two of the most influential‚ emotional composers. As men they were alike in the profound emotion put into everything they did. They both had emotional issues though Beethoven was angrier‚ and frustrated while Tchaikovsky was quite depressed and always had feelings of guilt

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    as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason. Many exceptionally intellectual individuals involved in the movement were known as philosophes‚ or philosophers. Their profound discussions on various matters on understanding and improving society lead to the capitalistic‚ democratic world we live in. Furthermore‚ many philosophes brought about new perspectives by applying their reasoning and logic towards social questions. One of the most influential philosophers of the enlightenment more often than

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    Enlightenment Philosophers of Europe in 17th Century When the time of enlightenment cast upon Europe‚ many individual have uncover the need of communicating with others to share and learn new knowledge. These communication create many view and aspect of how society should run. Many of these view are in contradiction with others. One of these contradicting idea of society is form by Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Thomas Hobbes was a champion of absolutism for the sovereign. He supported the government

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    The impressions of Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) as a person‚ as discussed by Greenberg (2005)‚ may lead one to believe he was a deeply troubled and conflicted individual‚ a great artist and. a product of his times. “There were‚ my friends‚ internal and external factors that shaped the development of Beethoven’s music‚ personal issues on one hand‚ and societal issues on the other. He was‚ very simply‚ the right man at the right place at the right time. And his music gives voice and substance to

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    Ludwig van Beethoven was a German composer who was a crucial figure in the transition from classical to romantic eras in western art and music and is still one of the most influential composers of all time. His life was marked by great struggles‚ from being harshly pushed by his father to learn music to struggling against going deaf in his later years. Although his music is over 200 years old‚ it still has significant impact today on german culture. It is believed that Beethoven was born in

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    date for full credit. (20 points) 1. Napoleon Bonaparte claimed to have put into practice the ideals of the French Revolution and the Enlightenment. Do you think he did? Did his actions and the legacy of his reign represent those ideals? Explain in a short essay whether or not Bonaparte’s reign and legacy embodied the ideals of the French Revolution and the Enlightenment. Provide facts to support your claim. Answer: No‚ I do not believe that Bonaparte successfully enacted the ideals‚ requests‚ and visions

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    Denis Diderot‚ the prominent figure of the Enlightenment‚ was a French philosopher‚ an artist‚ and a writer. Diderot compiled many of the ideas spread around during the Enlightenment into one book‚ the Encylopedie. Diderot was one of the key figures of the Enlightenment which occurred during the 18th century. On July 24‚ 1749‚ Diderot was arrested and placed in solitary confinement in the Vincennes. On November 3‚ 1749 he was released from the Vincennes. He was arrested because the government was

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    was a capitol of Electorate of Cologne. Beethoven was also a well known musical virtuoso that conquered the musical world. Even though he departed from this world and went on to the afterlife‚ his effects and contributions are still felt on the musical world. He relocated to Bonn when he became age 21.

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