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The Scientific Revolution |
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-1543-1795
-changed the way Europeans viewed the world
-new questions being asked/old traditions being questioned |
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-"Geocentric Theory"= the earth is the center of the universe
-helped 16th century people to understand the universe |
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-it is made up of "Earth, Air, & Fire" |
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True or False
The theories of Ptolemy & Aristotle were supported by the church? |
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-the church accepted these men's theories and they werte not challenged till Nicholas Copernicus |
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-"The Heliocentric Theory"
-said that the sun is the center of the universe and everything else moves around it in orbit
-challenged the theories of the church
-both Catholic & Protestant Church denounced this
-Martin Luther says he is a fool |
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-tries to find a compromise between Copernicus & Poltemy
-"the moon and sun revlove around the earth & every other planet revolves around the Earth" |
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-says plantes revolve around the sun in an elliptical rather than a circular orbit |
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-agreed w/ "Heliocentric Theory"
-says you cannot look to Bible for things related to science = church orders him to recant= excommunicated |
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-called greatest person of Scientific Revolution
-"Principa"= answers question of gravity |
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-came up with "Scientific Theory"
-aka scientific method |
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-came up with deductive reasoning (general to specific)
-"Cogito Ergo Sum" "I think, therefore I am"
-proving the existance of God |
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Most fields of medicine came about b/c of Scientific Revolution? |
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-many men started to ask questions about the human body |
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-wrote a textbook about human anatomy by dissecting a body |
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-demonstrated how the heart pumps blood through the body |
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True or False
Because of the new Scientific knowledge, religious beliefs started to suffer? |
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-men started discovering things= question belief of God |
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-"God is not simply the creator of the universe, he IS the universe"
-panthesim- God is everythere |
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-wanted to keep SCIENCE & CHRISTIANITY together
-"Christian religion not contrary to reason"
-"Pensees"=reason can only take you so far= God is experienced be the heart= faith is the final step |
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-Spanish writer
-"Don Quioxte"= makes a funny comedy about chivalry |
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-wrote about all aspects of life -best work of the time -uses engilsh language in a way never before known |
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European Society (just an overall description, not a question) |
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-polulation grows -families glue of society -newborn had 1 in 4 chance of survival -few adults lived long enough to see their grandchildren -witchcraft was now in full swing -people drank beer & wine -ate bread -ate sweets -best diet |
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