INELLECTUAL CONTRIBUTION THAT DEFINES SOCIETY Flashcards
Group 3 Report
What is the Copernican model where the sun is the center of the universe called?
Heliocentric mode
Who is famous for his theory of evolution?
Charles Darwin
Which intellectual revolution is considered the most controversial?
The Darwinian revolution
What was banned by the Church in the 16th century?
The Copernican heliocentric model
What model was widely accepted by the public and became the astronomical dogma in Western civilization?
The geocentric model
What is the name of Charles Darwin’s famous book on the theory of evolution?
On the Origin of Species
Which two fields did Darwin make major contributions to?
Biology and geology
Who is known as the father of psychoanalysis?
Sigmund Freud
What period is known as the golden age of science?
The Scientific Revolution
Which Polish astronomer challenged the geocentric model and proposed the heliocentric theory?
Nicholas Copernicus