Exploring the 17th Century
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What characterized the works of great scientists and philosophers in the 17th century?

  • Superstitious and mystical beliefs
  • Dogmatic and traditional approach
  • Skeptical and rationalist mode of thought (correct)
  • Empirical and speculative reasoning

What was the characteristic response of the Counter-Reformation to the conflicts of the 17th century?

  • Embracing scientific advancements
  • Promotion of religious tolerance
  • Civil, political, and religious conflicts (correct)
  • Withdrawal from societal issues

What style in art and literature emerged as a result of the Counter-Reformation conflicts?

  • Minimalist, characterized by simplicity and directness
  • Baroque, characterized by elaboration and allegory (correct)
  • Romanticism, characterized by emotional expression
  • Realism, characterized by accurate representation

What impact did the challenging of thought and language have on man's picture of himself?

<p>Led to the dissociation of sensibility (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What dominated the 17th century, leading to the rise of new science and philosophy?

<p>Constant disturbance and conflict (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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