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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
30: ...called [[industrial espionage]], with modern concepts of automatic illegality.
36: ...gs. Foreign printed sources such as the ''[[Descriptions des Arts et Metiers]]'' and Diderot's ''[[Enc...
59: ... about the need for stability and precision he adapted to the development of machine tools, and in his...
79: ...y [[wood]] in the form of [[charcoal]], but consumption was starting to be constrained by lack of avai...
143: ...1830s had mixed results. A further series of attempts at political reform or revolution would sweep Eu... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: .... When the [[Scottish Parliament]] refused to accept the choice of the English Parliament, various coe...
17: ...tholic books and essays, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
19: ...erefore vacant. The Crown was offered to, and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint monarc...
33: ... army to Lord Marlborough, whom she appointed [[Captain-General]]. Marlborough also received numerous ...
35: ... great victory at the [[Battle of Blenheim]] in [[1704]]. The Whigs quickly rose to power; soon, due to ... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
8: ...ess of Somerset|The Duchess of Somerset]] | years=1704–1710}} - Hungary (18459 bytes)
65: ...ylvanian nobleman, [[Ferenc II R᫳czi]], between 1704 and 1711. The revolution and war of 1848–18...
147: ...e isolation of the Carpathian Basin makes it susceptible to [[drought]]s and the effects of [[Global W... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
74: ...ast Asia]]n commercial centre related to China. [[Ptolemy]] showed it on his early map with a label th...
82: ... Malacca. Penang was established in [[1786]] by Captain [[Francis Light]] as a commercial outpost gran...
88: ...e citizenship as opposed to the dual-citizenship option which would have allowed the significant immig...
90: ...nder the name of '''Malaysia''' was formed on [[September 16]], [[1963]] through a merging of the Fede...
92: ...ast territories to the [[Sultanate of Sulu]] in [[1704]]. The Philippine claim is still on-going. - Spain (36498 bytes)
48: ...]]: [[peseta|Spanish Peseta]]<br><sup>3</sup> Except in the Canary Islands, which are in the [[GMT]] t...
83: ...ut was quickly returned to the Spanish Crown, except [[Rosellon]].
95: ...nish Morocco]] and [[Equatorial Guinea]] was attempted. A period of dictatorial rule ([[1923]]–[...
97: ...s politically and economically isolated and was kept out of the [[United Nations]] until [[1955]], whe...
101: ... [[Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo Bustelo]], after an attempted [[coup d'鴡t]] in [[1981]], [[Felipe Gonzᬥz|... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
42: ...d was part of the colony of [[Pennsylvania]]. In 1704 the "three lower counties" gained a separate legi...
46: ... "The Delaware State," and in 1792 that entity adopted its first constitution, declaring itself to be ...
54: Delaware's fourth and current constitution was adopted in [[1897]] and provides for executive, judicia...
104: ...hodist]] (27% of the total state population), [[Baptist]] (9%), [[Pentecostal]] & [[Presbyterian]] & [...
181: ...etween [[New Jersey]] and [[Pennsylvania]], and emptying into [[Delaware Bay]], which separates New Je... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
63: In [[1704]] the "three lower counties" of New Castle, Kent,...
92: ...ons, the right to public office, criminal [[contempt]], and any case in which the Court of Common Plea...
106: ...ylvania's nickname "The Keystone State" is quite apt, as the state forms a geographic bridge both betw...
115: ...st US saltwater "coast" line. (How these two concepts are defined and measured is explained at length ...
118: ... to clean up and changed the national public perception of nuclear power to a much less favorable view... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
4: ... those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could also be [[hyperbola|hyperbolic]] a...
12: ...f biography of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and...
19: ...Miss Storey married someone else. It is said he kept a warm memory of this love, but Newton had no oth...
23: ...t two years Newton worked at home on calculus, [[optics]] and [[gravitation]].
29: ...tial Method" were superior, and were generally adopted throughout the English-speaking world. (Curious... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...osophy]]. His ideas formed the basis for the concepts used in [[United States|American]] [[law]] and g...
6: ...in [[1632]]. His father, a lawyer, served as a captain of cavalry for [[Parliament]] during the [[Eng...
16: ...ishing took place after his return. He died in [[1704]] after a prolonged decline in health, and is bur...
24: ...ong supporter of the [[Church of England]]. By adopting a [[latitudinarian]] theological stance, Locke...
31: ...are dependent on the ''primary qualities''. In Chapter xxvii of book II Locke discusses personal ident... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
6: ... on belief and piety. Some of its proponents attempted to use rationalism to demonstrate the existence...
12: ...ers/splitters|split]]; however, it is equally acceptable to think of them conjoined as one long period...
14: ... and [[René Descartes]], was based on extreme skepticism, and inquiry into the nature of "knowledge."...
16: ...tise On Wisdom ". . . identified the central concept of the Enlightenment and sketched its theoretical...
20: ...cts, such as Kepler's planetary motion, and the "opticks" which had explained lenses, and began to cre... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
2: ...1715]]) was a [[England|English]] explorer, sea captain, and scientific observer. He was the first Eng...
7:
9: ...ain Davis, took command. Dampier transferred to Captain Swan's ship, the ''Cygnet'', and on [[31 March...
32: ...rts'', and after a disagreement with Dampier, he opted to remain on the island. Selkirk's misgivings w...
49: *''Voyages and Descriptions'', ([[1699]]) - March 17 (9666 bytes)
18: *[[1921]] - The [[Second Republic of Poland]] adopts the [[March Constitution]].
103: *[[1704]] - [[Menno van Coehoorn]], Dutch military engine... - Mathematician (9627 bytes)
5: ...e given prominent mention here, because a misconception that everything in mathematics is already know...
13: ...er ideas ([[theorem]]s) that follow from the assumptions according to exact rules of [[logic]]. That,...
23: ...sproven to logically follow from some set of assumptions, it is called a ''[[conjecture]]'', as oppose...
27: ...e, Marquis de l'H?al|Marquis de l'Hopital]] (1661-1704) was rich enough to hire [[Johann Bernoulli]] to ...
31: ... and [[Marianna Csornyei]]. Also, there is a perception that East Asians, like the Chinese, Korean and... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
114: *[[Brahmagupta]] (India, [[598]]-[[668]])
141: ...àro]] (Italy, [[March 12]], [[1859]] - [[September 12]], [[1906]])
177: *[[Gabriel Cramer]] (Switzerland, [[1704]] - [[1752]])
211: *[[Diophantus]] of Alexandria (Ptolemaic Egypt, circa [[298 BC|298 B.C.]] - [[214 BC|214 B.C.]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
279: *[[Richard Burthogge]], (1638-1704){{fn|R}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1021: *[[John Locke]], (1632-1704){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: ...l time. His works, noted for their intellectual depth, technical command, and artistic beauty, have pr...
13: ...when the house was asleep, he retrieved a manuscript (which may have been a collection of works by Joh...
32: ...on" and carefully prepared a calligraphic manuscript of the work, which required every available music...
44: ...de frequent visits to Bach's house and may have kept up frequent correspondence with him. Interestingl...
72: - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
24: * [[1704]]: End of Japan's [[Genroku]] period.
27: * [[1707]]: [[Mount Fuji]] erupts in Japan.
47: * [[1719]]: Spanish attempt to restart the [[Jacobite rising#The Rebellion/Ri...
88: * [[1740]]: British attempt to capture [[St. Augustine, Florida]] but lose to the Spa...
94: ...t the [[Jacobite Rising#1744 French invasion attempt|Jacobite rebellion]] fails - Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
2: ...al Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (1704 - 1764) in 1733.
15: ...city of the spinning industry of the day, and prompted development of powered spinning machines, begin... - Social justice (17329 bytes)
1: '''Social Justice''' is a concept that has fascinated philosophers ever since [[Pla...
3: ... and burdens and, as such, the phrase has been adopted by political parties with a redistributive agen...
5: ==The conceptual problem==
6: ...ur could be improved by convincing everyone to adopt the principles of moral philosophy. But the human...
11: ...the citizens who, in their own self-interest, accept the current norms of morality as the price of mem...
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