Science and the Enlightenment Quiz

Thomas L. Hankins

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Chapter 1, The Character of the Enlightenment

Chapter 2, Mathematics and the Exact Sciences

Chapter 3, Experimental Physics

Chapter 4, Chemistry

Chapter 5, Natural History and Physiology

Chapter 6, The Moral Sciences

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Science and the Enlightenment Quiz

Science and the Enlightenment Quiz

The concept of subtle fluids made its appearance around ________ when demonstration experiments in physics were rapidly gaining in popularity, according to the narrator in Chapter 3. (from Chapter 3, Experimental Physics)

In Chapter 4, Abbe Condillac claimed that ________ was the best language because it had the best symbols. (from Chapter 4, Chemistry)

The mathematical study of probability had begun in 1654 in a correspondence between and . (from Chapter 6, The Moral Sciences)

In Chapter 4, who found that many liquids cooled on evaporation: the more volatile the liquid, the greater the amount of cooling? (from Chapter 4, Chemistry)

All of the following English philosophers had shown convincingly that knowledge about the physical world could not be obtained from first principles without resort to experiment except for whom? (from Chapter 3, Experimental Physics)

Science and the Enlightenment Quiz

Science and the Enlightenment Quiz

The concept of subtle fluids made its appearance around ________ when demonstration experiments in physics were rapidly gaining in popularity, according to the narrator in Chapter 3. (from Chapter 3, Experimental Physics)

In Chapter 4, Abbe Condillac claimed that ________ was the best language because it had the best symbols. (from Chapter 4, Chemistry)

The mathematical study of probability had begun in 1654 in a correspondence between ________ and ________. (from Chapter 6, The Moral Sciences)

In Chapter 4, who found that many liquids cooled on evaporation: the more volatile the liquid, the greater the amount of cooling? (from Chapter 4, Chemistry)

All of the following English philosophers had shown convincingly that knowledge about the physical world could not be obtained from first principles without resort to experiment except for whom? (from Chapter 3, Experimental Physics)

The mathematical study of probability had begun in 1654 in a correspondence between and . (from Chapter 6, The Moral Sciences)