Multiple Choice
The end that Enlightenment thinkers sought was summarized by Alexander Pope in his Essay on Man when he wrote,"the science of human nature [may be] like all other sciences reduced to:
A) sound and fury signifying nothing."
B) a few clear points."
C) theology."
D) a single equation."
E) terms understandable to all."
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