INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTIONS (2) Flashcards
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The term __________________
refers to the period where paradigm
shifts occurred.
“intellectual revolution”
It is when the beliefs that have been
widely embraced and accepted by the
people were __________ and _________.
challenged and opposed
shift in the field of astronomy from a
geocentric understanding of the universe, centered around Earth, to a heliocentric understanding, centered around the Sun.
COPERNICAN REVOLUTION
________ suggested that it could be because
of the perspective seen from the stationary
earth - that the irregular movements of
these heavenly bodies were a combination
of several regular circular motions, but
seen as irregular because the earth is
stationary
Ptolemy
irregular movements of these heavenly bodies were a combination
of several regular __________
circular motions
Dē revolutionibus orbium coelestium
(On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres), 1543
Engraving of the solar system from Nicolaus Copernicus’s De revolutionibus orbium coelestium libri VI, 2nd ed. (1566; “Six Books Concerning the Revolutions of the Heavenly
Orbs”), the first published illustration of Copernicus’s _____________________
heliocentric system
COPERNICAN REVOLUTION
Nicolaus Copernicus
Engraving from Christoph Hartknoch’s book Alt-und neues Preussen (1684; “___________”), depicting Nicolaus Copernicus as a saintly and humble figure.
(1684; “Old and New Prussia”)
A) _______ ________ an English naturalist born in England on February 12, 1809.
Charles Robert Darwin,
B) H.M.S. Beagle (His/Her Majesty’s Ship), the ship where Darwin boarded in his voyage
C) The route of the H.M.S. Beagle Ship
DARWINIAN REVOLUTION
The _____Islands is located in Ecuador, South America on the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean. The unusual fauna of the island contributed to the groundbreaking theories of Charles Darwin
Galápagos Islands
The Galápagos Islands is located in Ecuador, South America on the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean. The unusual fauna of the island contributed to the groundbreaking theories of ___________
Charles Darwin
Darwin’s theory argued that organisms gradually evolve through a process he called _____________
“natural selection.”
In _____________, organisms with
genetic variations that suit their environment
tend to propagate more descendants than
organisms of the same species that lack the
variation, thus influencing the overall genetic
makeup of the species
natural selection
In 1871 Darwin published The Descent of Man, which argued that human beings shared a recent common ancestor with the
great African apes. He identified the defining characteristic of the human species as their relatively_____ ________ ______
large brain size
Creationist is someone who believes in a God
who is absolute creator of heaven and earth, out of nothing (ex nihilo).
The Theory of Creation