The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Course
Overview of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, course objectives, and significance of the period

Module #2
Medieval Background
Intellectual and scientific developments in the Middle Ages, scholasticism, and the Renaissance

Module #3
The Emergence of Modern Science
The role of experiment and observation, Francis Bacon and the inductive method, and the rise of empiricism

Module #4
Galileo and the Telescope
Galileos contributions to astronomy, the telescope, and the Galileo Affair

Module #5
Kepler and the Laws of Planetary Motion
Johannes Keplers discovery of elliptical orbits and the three laws of planetary motion

Module #6
The Copernican Revolution
Nicolaus Copernicus and the heliocentric model, implications for astronomy and cosmology

Module #7
Descartes and the Method of Doubt
Rene Descartes philosophical contributions, skepticism, and the role of reason

Module #8
The Rise of Modern Physics
Isaac Newton and the laws of motion, universal gravitation, and the Principia

Module #9
The Scientific Method
Development of the scientific method, hypotheses, theories, and experimentation

Module #10
The Enlightenment:An Overview
Intellectual, cultural, and social developments of the Enlightenment, key thinkers and ideas

Module #11
John Locke and Empiricism
John Lockes philosophical contributions, empiricism, and the role of experience

Module #12
Voltaire and the French Enlightenment
Voltaires life and works, the French Enlightenment, and the philosophes

Module #13
The Scottish Enlightenment
Francis Hutcheson, Adam Smith, and the Scottish Enlightenment, moral philosophy and economics

Module #14
Immanuel Kant and the Critique of Pure Reason
Immanuel Kants philosophical contributions, critique of metaphysics, and the synthetic a priori

Module #15
The Impact of the Enlightenment on Politics
Influence of Enlightenment ideas on the American and French Revolutions, democratic ideals, and human rights

Module #16
The Rise of Deism
Deism, natural religion, and the challenge to traditional Christianity

Module #17
The Enlightenment and the Arts
Influence of Enlightenment ideas on literature, art, and music, Rococo and Neoclassicism

Module #18
Women in the Enlightenment
The role of women in the Enlightenment, feminist thought, and womens education

Module #19
The Critique of the Enlightenment
Critiques of Enlightenment ideas, Romanticism, and the rise of counter-Enlightenment thought

Module #20
The Legacy of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Long-term impact of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment on modern society and culture

Module #21
Case Study:The Royal Society
The founding and significance of the Royal Society, scientific networks, and the dissemination of knowledge

Module #22
Case Study:The Encyclopédie
Diderots Encyclopédie, the dissemination of Enlightenment ideas, and the role of print culture

Module #23
Primary Sources:Scientific Revolution
Analysis of primary sources from key Scientific Revolution figures, Galileo, Kepler, and Newton

Module #24
Primary Sources:Enlightenment
Analysis of primary sources from key Enlightenment figures, Locke, Voltaire, and Kant

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment career

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The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment ( 25 Modules )

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
( 25 Modules )