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21 Cards in this Set
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Renaissance |
Curiosity and questing |
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The Reformation challenged |
God and salvation |
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The scientific Revolution |
Challenged how people viewed their place in the world |
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Scientific Revolution |
New way of thinking about the natural world |
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Scientific Revolution based on... |
Careful observations and willlingnes to question beliefs |
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Old science |
Ancient authorities Church teachings Superstition |
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New science |
Observation Experimentation Scientific reasoning |
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Pythagoras |
Pythagoras Theorem Own religion |
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Archimedes |
Pi (3.14) |
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Eratosthenes |
Measured Earth's Circumference |
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First telescope, foundation of modern physics |
Galileo Galilei |
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Law of Gravity and Motion |
Isaac Newton |
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Earth orbits sun, Heliocentric Theory |
Nicolaus Copernicus |
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Studied Gases(chemistry) |
Robert Boyle |
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Rene Descartes |
Mathematician |
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Francis Bacon |
English Politician |
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Came up with scientific method |
Rene and Francis |
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Scientific method |
Hypothesis Experimentation Results Conclusion Repeat |
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Astronomer and mathematician Laws of planetary motion |
Johannes Kepler |
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Causes Scientific Revolution |
Explanation and expansion Questioning of ancient thinker Developed scientific method |
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Effect of Scientific Revolution |
Modern science Belief in progress and reason New view on universe |
