Of the following, which is the best description of the Enlightenment?
A) The intellectual revolution that replaced geocentrism with heliocentrism and developed the empirical method
B) Divine revelation at the heart of the Reformation
C) An intellectual movement that applied the new scientific worldview to the study of people and society
D) The revival of Greco-Roman civilization
E) The establishment of a new military philosophy that says “might makes right”
Ans: C
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