Intellectual Revolutions that Define Society Flashcards
Was the period of enlightenment when the developments in the fields of mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry transformed the views about nature
Scientific revolution
Movement about enlightenment
Intellectual revolution
People are more driven by the new discoveries in science and technology
Intellectual Revolution
Variable that influences the development of Science Ideas, Science Discoveries, and Technology
Creativity
Curiosity
Critical Thinking
Characteristics of Scientists
Passion to know
Passion to discover
What is part of the variables that influences the development of Science Ideas, Science Discoveries, and Technology
Science Ideas
Science discoveries
Technology
Emphasizes the idea of universal human progress, the most pragmatic systems in science as well as free use of reason, logic, and critical thinking
Intellectual revolution
Polish Mathematician and Astronomer who proposed and formulated the heliocentric model
Nicolas Copernicus
What did Nicolas Copernicus propose
Heliocentric model
Nicolas Copernicus introduced a 40-page outline which was
Commentariolus
Copernicus formalized his model in the publication of his treatise
De Revolutionibus Orbium Coelestium (The Revolution of Celestial Spheres)
The discoveries that _____ made using his telescopes prove that Sun was the center of the Solar System and not the Earth
Galileo
Who proposed the Geocentric model
Claudius Ptolemaeus
Earth-centered
Geocentric-model
It was generally accepted until the 16th century, after which it was superseded by heliocentric models
Geocentric model
De revolutionibus orbium coelestium
Heliocentric model