Revolution 16th&17th century Flashcards
1
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Copernicus
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(1473-1543)
- interested in heliocentric model
- problems with heliocentric model solved -> epicycles
2
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Galileo Galilei
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(1564-1642)
- telescope
- heliocentric model
- upset catholic church
3
Q
Francis Bacon
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(1561-1626)
- observation and inductive reasoning
- limitations of observation
4
Q
Isaac Newton
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(1642-1727)
5
Q
René Descartes
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(1598-1650)
6
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Johannes Kepler
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(1571-1630)
-heliocentric model