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    The scientific revolution was so revolutionary because it was the transition from using political and religious principles to science and reason to explain natural experiences/events. Because religion became less enforced/important after the Protestant Reformation, people lost faith in the Church’s reasoning and explanations of the world, so scholars and philosophers, such as Descartes, Galileo, and Bacon, started to perform experiments and use logic and reason to explain the world. Before this…

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    Sadia Usman Professor Acoppola Lit237 10/27/2014 In the seventeenth century, scientist and philosophers were lacking the instruments to make observations and further their experiments. The seventeenth century was also known as the scientific revolution. During the scientific revolution, philosophers mainly confided in people from the church and the ancient world. Before the scientific revolution, the Europeans were uneducated about science. The knowledge they had was in the hands of the…

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    Once it is understood that the Renaissance was a period of rebirth of classical culture after dark times, one would understand why this period would transition into a Scientific Revolution. With renewed vigor in the arts and a need for explanations, people used science to try to find answers to their new questions whether it was about our world or the universe around us. Of course, with new discoveries being made by scientists, the old theocentric views of the Medieval period slowly were…

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    During the 16th century in Europe, society’s views and ideas shifted, putting a large emphasis towards the field of Science. This period was known as the Scientific Revolution. For thousands of years, Europeans had accepted a man named Galen’s perception of the human anatomy. During the scientific revolution, men and women throughout society began to question Galen’s understanding of anatomy and commenced with research of their own. For the first time in hundreds of years, the dissection of…

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    Hannah Ayscough, and his father Issac Newton Sr. were farmers. Newton’s dad died before he was born, his mother remarried, and Newton was sent to live with his grandmother. When Issac was 12 he was reunited with his mother. 1. His education was Isaac Newton – Education press ctrl then click for link o Trinity College, Cambridge  1667 - 1668 o The King's School, Grantham  1655 - 1659 Issac Newton’s mother pulled him out of school at age 12. Her intention was to make Newton a farmer.…

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    The Corruption The sun was shining bright on the town of Endsville, the only thing that was off, was that robotic figures were wandering the town, the amazement of the AI was jaw-dropping. One resident, who was always paranoid, and would always stay alone in his home, was a boy named Jack Darktail. This boy was the only one in the town that was the one who would actually question the amount of AI that was within the town. When he would walk outside at any time in his life, he would end up being…

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    Throughout his life, Isaac Asimov, had numerous jobs, although he will forever be a science fiction writer. Born on January 2, 1920, Isaac Asimov spent the first few years of his life in the Soviet Union. By the age of three, his family moved to the United States. Within moving to the United States, Isaac Asimov worked at his father’s candy store when not in school. At the store he worked the magazine rack. The rack consisted of the Amazing Stories science fiction magazine. Despite Mr. Asimov’s…

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    In the novel Robopocalypse by Daniel Wilson, a fictional story of an apocalypse fostered by robotic intelligence is unveiled, along with the disastrous domino effect caused by their technological brilliance. Throughout each chapter, Wilson manages to clearly exploit the issues that encompass the constant battle of technology versus human nature. Each chapter contains a divergent collection of characters that specifically detail events from the apocalypse, all deriving from a broad pool of ethnic…

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    Hatch (1998) states that Isaac Newton was born in January on the 4th of the year of 1643. Nussbaum (2014) mentions that Isaac was a top student and he went to study at university of Cambridge at the age of 19.Issac needed to be a top student to being able to study what he did at Cambridge, this allowed him to receive a degree and then work hard, then be named famous. In the year of 1665, Newton started to begin to create a mathematical theory that gave him a lead to build on the development of…

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    Sir Isaac Newton was a scholar, a mathematician, a scientist, and a professor. He created the 3 laws of physics and came up with one of the most famous gravity equations in history and more. This paper will explore his life, his achievements, and his studies, throughout his long lifetime. Sir Isaac Newton was born December 25th, 1642 in Woolsthorpe Lincolnshire, England. Two months before Isaac’s birth his father passed away. At 3 years of age his mother remarried and moved away leaving Isaac…

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