GEOL 1001 Lecture : Ch05 Sedimentary Rocks Online Notes
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Thomas hobbes leviathan, tutor to charles the 2nd (king exiled to france for 20 years, no king). Wrote leviathan in between the time of being a royal tutor and returning to england. Controversial representation of the body politic (corpus politicum) monarch not necessarily stated to be head. Written in the vernacular wider demographic for an audience. Rationalism the disconnect of the interpretation of senses idea that rene descartes and. Empiricism reality can be perceived through the senses. The addition and subtraction process of acquiring knowledge through the senses. Virtu machiavelli the prince, gaining power by one"s own ability. Fortuna machiavelli the prince, gaining power by way of someone or something else, Niccolo machiavelli the prince realism over idealism. Rene descartes wrote meditations (we only need to know 1 & 2), first to write in the vernacular, (both in latin and colloquial french) accused of being a solipsist. Vernacular the language of the average man, the common language.
