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History intro Aberdeen Philosophical Society [Wise Club] (act. 1758–1773), was the most important forum for the promotion of enlightened thought and values in The Select Society established in 1754 as The St. Giles Society but soon renamed, was an intellectual society in 18th century Edinburgh. It Massive extinctions The Poker Club was one of several clubs at the heart of the Scottish Enlightenment where many associated with that movement met and exchanged views Revolutions Great man theory The great man theory is a 19th-century idea according to which history can be largely explained by the impact of great men, or heroes; highly