Seventeenth-Century Europe Saw the Emergence of a New Intellectual Group

question 92

Multiple Choice

Seventeenth-century Europe saw the emergence of a new intellectual group known as the "moderns" who believed

• A)in the authority of the works of Aristotle.
• B)that knowledge progressed through reasoning.
• C)that classical authors should be the foundation of all sciences.
• D)that man's knowledge was directly tied to God.
• E)that science and knowledge was the creation of God.

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