READING JOURNAL
Villar, John Kristoffer B.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
Literary Period Description of the Period
Enlightenment -The Enlightenment was a
Period period of much intellectual
and social growth. The way
people looked at the world
changed.
-was a high period of
intellectual proliferation in the
domains of art and science.
Many ideas put out by
Enlightenment thinkers paved
the way for how we perceive
the world today.
Notable Authors/Works
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“A Discourse on the Arts
and Sciences”
“The Social Contract”
Voltaire
“The Age of Louis XIV”
“Zaïre”
Montesquieu
“The Spirit of the Laws”
Assigned Analysis & Reflection Relevance of the
Reading Reading to your
Field/Course
The Vedas: An -For us Roman -The relevance of the
Overview - Catholic we have a Reading In my course
bible that serves as us that I currently taking
a way to spread the which is Mechanical
Word of God which Engineering. Vedas
makes our faith means the “treasure of
stronger with prayer. Knowledge” or “the
In Hinduism they have source/means of
Vedas which is the knowledge”.
most sacred book for Engineering was made
them to know the up of a lot of
spiritual treasure mathematical topics
knowledge, it is the with challenging
source of their wisdom problems. We should
generally. According study harder to get the
to my understanding, answers which serve us
Vedas were not our source of
composed by human knowledge because
beings through when you do not study
intellectual and logical you cannot answer
reasoning. Just like those problems. You
our prayers, Indians cannot get things or
have their meditation succeed when you do
which they believe can not suffer first. Your
purify their souls. knowledge is your
greatest treasure.