Late 17th Century


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c. 1689 Locke published his "Essay on Human Understanding", a major influence on science and political theory.

c. 1682 - 1696 Peter the Great rose to power in Russia and became sole ruler.

Late 1680s (1681-1655)

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Late 1680s (1686-1690)

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Early 1690s (1691-1695)

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Late 1690s (1696-1700)

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Other History Prehistory including early prehistory, middle prehistory, and late prehistory can be connected. Antiquity including the 5th millennium BC, 4th millennium BC, 3rd millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected. Classical and medieval times including early classical, late classical, early medieval, and late medieval times can be connected. In modern times, it is preceded by the 16th century. Within the 17th century, it is preceded by the late-mid 17th century. It is followed by the 18th century, specifically the early 18th century. The 19th century including the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late mid 19th century, and late 19th century can be connected. The 20th century including the early 20th century, early mid 20th century, mid 20th century, late mid 20th century, and late 20th century can be connected. The future including the near future, middle future and far future is also weakly connected.	Sapience Home
Sociology This is connected to peoples of the world including African peoples. Particular nations include Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and the Philippines. Western Civilization can be considered. In Russia the energetic but cruel Peter I (the Great) came to power and initiated a program to bring Western learning to Russia. Among Anglic peoples, the United States (which was a collection of British colonies) can be considered. Among Latin peoples, Brazil was a Portuguese colony. Among Asiatic peoples, Bangladesh was part of the Mughal empire. Among South Asian peoples, in India, Aurangzeb of the Mughal empire persecuted Hindus and faced numerous revolts. Pakistan was part of the Mughal empire. Among Oriental peoples there is China (where a border with Russia was established. Among Southeast Asian peoples in Indonesia the Dutch ruled. American Indian peoples such as are found in the United States (which was a collection of British colonies) and Brazil can be considered. Communities such as Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and Bangladesh will be useful. Social structure and change Social structure including anthropological structure, cultural structure, institutional structure, class structure, and community and regional structure will be connected. Social types including hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and perhaps industrial societies can be considered. Social change including social change factors, social change processes, and particular changes will be useful. Institutions Religion, government, economics, education, and families can be applied to examination of the late 17th century. Religion including religious beliefs, practice, and organization will be significant. Major religious traditions including Abrahamic religion, Asiatic religion, pagan religion, and secularism can be considered. Government including law, government structure, government activity, and particular governments can be connected. Economics including economic activities, industries, and economic systems can be connected. Education including research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and schools can be considered. Families including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families will be useful. Culture Behavioral culture, conceptual culture, and material culture can be applied to examination of the late 17th century. Behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events can be connected. Conceptual culture including language, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy can be connected. Material culture including industrial technology, bulding technology, foodstuffs, clothing, transportation technology, communication technology, and other artifacts can be connected. Anthropology Particular groups may be useful. Human geography including Asian geography, European geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography can be applied. Human ecology including effects of people on the environment, relations with other life, and effects of the environment on people can be considered. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be considered. Demography including population change, population size and structure, death, migration, and birth can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected. Personal studies Biography can be connected. Psychology including social psychology, personality, mental disorders, developmental psychology, behavior patterns, mind, and behavioral elements can be connected. The human body including form and appearance, diseases, life cycle, body functions, and body systems can be connected. Science including physics, chemistry, and astronomy can be connected. Biology including biohistory, ecology, systematics, organism biology, cell biology, and molecular biology can be connected. Earth science including geohistory, physical geography, atmospheric science, hydrospheric science, and geology can be connected.

Other History

Prehistory including early prehistory, middle prehistory, and late prehistory can be connected. Antiquity including the 5th millennium BC, 4th millennium BC, 3rd millennium BC, 2nd millennium BC, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected. Classical and medieval times including early classical, late classical, early medieval, and late medieval times can be connected.

In modern times, it is preceded by the 16th century. Within the 17th century, it is preceded by the late-mid 17th century.

It is followed by the 18th century, specifically the early 18th century. The 19th century including the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late mid 19th century, and late 19th century can be connected. The 20th century including the early 20th century, early mid 20th century, mid 20th century, late mid 20th century, and late 20th century can be connected.

The future including the near future, middle future and far future is also weakly connected.

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Sociology

This is connected to peoples of the world including African peoples. Particular nations include Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and the Philippines. Western Civilization can be considered. In Russia the energetic but cruel Peter I (the Great) came to power and initiated a program to bring Western learning to Russia. Among Anglic peoples, the United States (which was a collection of British colonies) can be considered. Among Latin peoples, Brazil was a Portuguese colony. Among Asiatic peoples, Bangladesh was part of the Mughal empire. Among South Asian peoples, in India, Aurangzeb of the Mughal empire persecuted Hindus and faced numerous revolts. Pakistan was part of the Mughal empire. Among Oriental peoples there is China (where a border with Russia was established. Among Southeast Asian peoples in Indonesia the Dutch ruled. American Indian peoples such as are found in the United States (which was a collection of British colonies) and Brazil can be considered.

Communities such as Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and Bangladesh will be useful.

Social structure and change

Social structure including anthropological structure, cultural structure, institutional structure, class structure, and community and regional structure will be connected. Social types including hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, agrarian societies, and perhaps industrial societies can be considered. Social change including social change factors, social change processes, and particular changes will be useful.

Institutions

Religion, government, economics, education, and families can be applied to examination of the late 17th century.

Religion including religious beliefs, practice, and organization will be significant. Major religious traditions including Abrahamic religion, Asiatic religion, pagan religion, and secularism can be considered. Government including law, government structure, government activity, and particular governments can be connected. Economics including economic activities, industries, and economic systems can be connected. Education including research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and schools can be considered. Families including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families will be useful.

Culture

Behavioral culture, conceptual culture, and material culture can be applied to examination of the late 17th century.

Behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events can be connected. Conceptual culture including language, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy can be connected. Material culture including industrial technology, bulding technology, foodstuffs, clothing, transportation technology, communication technology, and other artifacts can be connected.

Anthropology

Particular groups may be useful. Human geography including Asian geography, European geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography can be applied. Human ecology including effects of people on the environment, relations with other life, and effects of the environment on people can be considered. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be considered. Demography including population change, population size and structure, death, migration, and birth can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be connected.

Personal studies

Biography can be connected. Psychology including social psychology, personality, mental disorders, developmental psychology, behavior patterns, mind, and behavioral elements can be connected. The human body including form and appearance, diseases, life cycle, body functions, and body systems can be connected.

Science including physics, chemistry, and astronomy can be connected. Biology including biohistory, ecology, systematics, organism biology, cell biology, and molecular biology can be connected. Earth science including geohistory, physical geography, atmospheric science, hydrospheric science, and geology can be connected.