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Bishop Berkley
- born Gerorge Berkly, from Ireland
- Immaterialism dines the existance of materials, say only in mind (i.e. The Matrix)
- Wrote Treatise concerning the Principles of Human Knowlage
- Three Dialogues between Hylas and Philonous
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Lord Byron
- born George Byron in England
- Hours of Idleness
- English Bards
- Child herald, Manfred, Don juan
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Henry Feilding
- English
- Love in several masquerades, first
- The Life and death of Tom Thumb, spoofed heroic plays of the time
- Joseph andrews, book
- A history of Tom Jones, A foundling; adventures of a young man
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George Handel
- German
- opened the Royal academy of Music
- best known for Messiah
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Franz Hadyn
- Austrian
- Paris Symphonies and the seven last words of Christ
- Suprise symphony, woke people up
- The London symphony
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John Stuart mill
- Brittish phiosopher and economist
- The Negro Question, slavery should be abolished
- founded Utilitarianism, moral worth of an action is determined by outcome
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Thomas Paine
- Brittish writer
- common sence, argued republican form of goverment
- The Crisis, inspired patiotism
- The Rights of Man
- Age of Reason, critisised religion and the Bible
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Samuel Richardson
- Engish writer
- Pamela
- Clarissa, tragic story
- The History of Sir Charles Grandison
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Adam Smith
- Scottish economist
- An inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the weath of Nations
- free capitalism, said that an country without and invisible hand will regulate itself
- unplesant jobs will earn higher pay
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Jonathan Swift
- Irish writer
- tale of a Tub, battle of the Books
- a modest proposal, Drapers letters, both pro irish
- Gullivers travels, attack on human nature and politics
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Andreas Vesalius
- Belgian anatomist
- De Humani Corporis Fabrica, most accurate illustrations of human body
- Heart is not the center of thought, brain is
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John Wesley
- Founded Methodism
- Thoughts upon slavery; against slavery
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William Wordsworth
- English poet
- Lyrical Ballads, which defined poetry
- The spontainious overflow of powerfull emotions recolledted in tranquility
- the prelude
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Mary Shelly
- English writer
- Wrote Frakenstein
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James Watt
- Scottish inventor
- biult modern steam engine
- improved copy machine and creating chlorine
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Johann Bach
- German organist
- Gott ist mein koenig
- Magnificat and St. John passion
- Mass in B minor and the Art of the fuge
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Ludwig van Beethoven
- German composer
- Fur Elise (for Elise) Symphony and movements 2 & 4
- symphony 5, Appasionata sonata, moonlight sonata, violin concerto in D
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Henry Cavendish
- French mathemitican
- Richter's law of Reciprocal proportions
- Ohm's law,
- Dalson's low of Partial pressure
- Charles's law of Gases
- Cavendish exparament, force of gravity between masses and measured eath density
- Coulomb's law, electrical force with distance
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