Scientific Revolution Flashcards
How was the Scientific Revolution like the Reformation?
It was another break from the Catholic Church
Geocentric Theory
That God created the Earth to be the center of the universe, with moons and stars that orbited the Earth in a perfect circle.
Beyond the rotation, was the Realm of the Divine in the form of stars. Any challenge was a challenge to God.
What did Nicholas Copernicus publish?
On the Revolutions of the heavenly spheres
Heliocentric
The sun is at the center of the universe
What did Galileo created his own telescope and found what?
The sun had many imperfections, which went against that everything God created was perfect without imperfections.
What were the big things that came out of the Scientific Revolution?
Heliocentric Theory and the Scientific Method
The Scientific Method was created by who?
Francis Bacon
The Scientific Method