Enlightenment Thinkers Such as Isaac Newton Stressed the

question 35

Multiple Choice

Enlightenment thinkers such as Isaac Newton stressed the

• A) value of traditional religion.
• B) virtue of divine right monarchy.
• C) ability of reason to discover the laws of the universe.
• D) superiority of art over science.
• E) presence of God in nature.

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Definitions:

Government

The system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state, and the mechanisms through which authority is exercised.

Relationship

A connection or association between two or more entities, which can be based on emotions, business, social roles, or other forms of interaction.

Power Elite

A theory by sociologist C. Wright Mills that suggests a small group of wealthy and influential individuals at the top of society hold the power and make the key decisions.

Mills's Concept

Refers to the sociological theories and insights proposed by C. Wright Mills, including the sociological imagination, which emphasizes understanding individual experiences through the broader societal context.