HY 106 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Pierre Bayle, Marquis De Condorcet, Denis Diderot
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Immanuel kant: on crime and punishment, david hume, what is enlightenment, marie-jean caritat, marquis de condorcet, the progress of the human mind himself is not a scientist. He makes the work of scientists accessible to the. He takes scientific understanding and moves it into the broader public: de fontanelle writes a book explaining the revolution of the previous century. He"s very interested in the science world even though he common people who don"t understand exactly what the scientists are saying. sphere. Newton"s (cid:498)the world is understandable, controllable, and something fully understandable(cid:499) when they were bad. Locke"s essay on human understanding he argued knowing we don"t want to be hungry and we don"t want to be hurt, anything: skepticism: (cid:883)(cid:888)9(cid:882)"s pierre bayle wrote the historical and critical dictionary. else comes later. Locke and newton together is by understanding the world and teaching humans you can control the world and make human kind better. Therefore this makes the world a better place.