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The Science Revolution, which begun with__________, refers historical changes in thought and beliefs to changes in social and intitutional organization, that unfolded in Europe roughly between 1550 and 1700.
Nicolaus Copernicus
It culminated in the works of __________,which proposed universal law of motion and mechanical model in the universe.
Sir Isaac Newton
Who established the supremacy of reason over the imagination.
Sir Francis Bacon
They laid the foundation that allowed science and technology to change the world.
Rene Descartes and Newton
He was a French philosopher, mathematician and writer who is considered the father of the modern philosophy.
Rene Descartes
The discovery of gravity, mathematization of physics and astronomy paved the way for the dominance of science and mathematics in describing and explaning the world and its nature.
Newton
He earlier claimed that the book called the universe is written in the mathematical language.
Galileo
The Protestant movement led by__________. He eroded the power of the Roman Catholic Church. It challenge the infallibility of the Pope and democritized the interpretation of the Bible.
Marthin Luther
In the Age of Enlightenment, philosophers, led by___________, challenged the use of metaphysics or quotes for absolute truth derived mainly from theological traditions.
Immanuel Kant
He advocated the use of reason in order to know the nature of the world and human beings
Immanuel Kant
On what year, Kant wrote his famous essay “What is Enlightenment?”
Year 1784
Kant defined the enlightenment as______?
courage to know
He is one of the leading figures of modern sociology, described this process as rationalization.
Max Weber
He is the pioneer of interpretive sociology.
Max Weber
_______means that soical life is more subjected to calculation and prediction.
Rationalization
It can only be achieved it human beings and society rely on regularities established by modern science.
Calculation and prediction
The discoveries of the germ theory and development of vaccination, people relied more on medical knowledge to deals with the diseases.
Louis Pasteur
One of the founding “fathers” of sociology, for instance, lectured on the need to secularize education…..
Durkheim
He is a French sociologist made professionalization of sociology possible by teaching it in the University of Bardeaux.
Emile Durkheim
He is the pioneer of functionalism in sociology.
Emile Durkheim
He pointed out, science triumphed because it provided reliable results.
Francois Lyotard
He is a German sociologist and a contemporary of Weber, lamented the passing way of gemeinschaft or community because of urbanization.
Ferdinand Tonnies
Tonnies classic book, showed how modern way of life drastically change the way of people relate to one another.
Community and Society (1957)
Recored the travels of Marco Polo.
Livres des Merveilles du Monde
An Italian merchant from Venice.
Marco Polo
A historian, believed that this is one of the major factors in the large-scale change in European history……
Charles Tilly
A British political economist and sociologist, social scientist shifted their attention to the non-western world as a model of the early stage of Western civilization.
Harriet Martineau
An English writer and reformist, it considered as the “founding mother of sociology”
Harriet Martineau
She wrote the political economy and influenced by J.S Miller, David Ricardo, Adam Smith.
Harriet Martineau
She is a writer, ethnographer, political economist, sociologist. She is considered as the “mother of sociology”.
Harriet Martineau
He is a German sociologist in the early 20th century, to decry the growing depersonalization of life due to the introduction of money.
George Simmel
A German sociologist who characterized the modern period as the “tragedy of culture”
George Simmel
A French philosopher and mathematician. He coined the term “sociology” but originally used “social physics” as a term for it.
Augustes Comte
He is considered as the “father of sociology”
Isidore Auguste Mare Francois Xavier Comte
He is considered as the “father of scientific socialism”
Karl Max
It is a branch of social sciences that deals with the scientific study for human interactions, social groups, and institutions, whole societies, and the human world as such.
Sociology
Comte suggested three (3) stages in the development of societies
- The theological stage
- The metaphysical stage
- The positive stage
As a scientic discipline, originated from social philosophy and travelogous of western travelers.
Anthropology
According to__________“anthropolohy merged as distinct branch of scholarship around the midle of nineteenth century, which public interest in human evolution took hold.
Allan Barnard (2004)
Four (4) Great Anthropolist helped formalize and advance anthropology as a discipline.
- Franz Boas
- Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski
- Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown
- Marcel Mauss
He is considered the “father of American Anthropology”. He the first anthropologist to have rejected the biological basis of racism or racial discrimination.
Franz Boas
He was an Anthropologist and Ethonographer.
Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski
He is considered as the one of the most influencial ethnographers in the 20th century.
Bronislaw Kasper Malinowski
It is the practice of writing about people.
Ethonography
He was an English social anthropologist who develop the theory of structural functionalism.
Alfred Reginald Radcliffe-Brown
On what year Alfred Reginal Radcliffe-Brown became a Chair in Social Anthropologist in Oxford.
Year 1937
It is a part of the social science that deals with the study of politics, power, and goverment.
Political Science
He was a newspaper commentator and respected world news columnist.
Walter Lippmann
