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Scientific Revolution |
The study of astronomy |
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Copernicus |
Heliocentric, or sun-centered |
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Galileo |
said that the heavenly bodies (planets) are composed of material substances |
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Kepler |
Orbits of the sun were not circular (egg-shaped) |
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Newton |
Three laws of motion (gravity) |
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Enlightenment |
Philosophical movement with the achievement of the scientific Revolution |
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Locke |
People were molded by experiences |
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Volitare |
Wrote famous poems |
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Rousseau |
argued that people had adapted laws and government in order to preserve their private property |