SOC 100A Midterm: Sociology Study Guide (Exam 1)
27 Sep 2018
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Paradigm : a set of interconnected ideas, values, and facts which provide an image of the natural and social world. Enlightenment : creation of a new framework of ideas about man, society, and nature, which challenged existing conceptions rooted in a traditional worldview, dominated by. Enlightenment intellectuals also known as philosophes, challenged the clergy. Clergy : group that supported existing conceptions of the world and concerned with traditional views. Anti-clericalism : opposed to religious persecution, some denied the existence of god. Ecrasez l"infame, menas crush the infamous thing . Thing refers to authority of the catholic church by science. A belief in pre-eminence or empirical materialistic knowledge : model being furnished. An enthusiasm for technological and medical progress : scientists, inventors, and. A desire for legal and constitutional reform : critique of french absolutism, and doctors were seen as curers of society"s ills admiration for british constitution, with its established liberties.
