The Influence Of Natural Laws In Ancient Greece And Today
In the ancient world, the Greeks believed that gods controlled everything in the universe, then some people tried to find natural ways for healing, mathematics and others. They called these natural ways, natural laws. These natural laws started the ways of modern science. The old science of greek has done a lot to influence the ways of modern science people use today. Greek was the foundation for modern science today that people learn more about every second of the day. Ancient Greek science and Modern science have a lot in common. They both have the natural laws that influence all science every day. , According to the text“The Greeks were the first to find out about physics,”(Ancient Civilizations pg.431). According to the text,“Today physics
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The world is made of tiny particles and greeks found that to be true. According to the text,“The Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus asked,” what are things made of?” He thought it was water, but he was not correct.Many years later in greek, after the Greek philosopher asks that question, another greek found the answer and named the particles atoms.”(Ancient Greece and Rome pg 28) According to the article,”Today people know more about what things are made of, and how they work. They are made of atoms, and thanks to the Greeks, we now know that.”(www.theguardian.org) Atoms are the foundation for everything in the universe and we learn that Greeks found that …show more content…
Greeks loved to hypothesize about otherworldly objects like space and the sun. before they found science, they believed gods to lived in the beautiful night sky. Then when the wonderful science of astronomy was discovered, the whole world changed in their eyes. According to the article,“The Greeks used the stars for direction and timekeeping.”(Ancient Greece and Rome pg 28) According to the text,”In the modern world, people still use stars to navigate. In some parts of the world, people still use them to time keep too.”(idahoptv.org) The foundation of all the astronomy to time keep and navigate all started with something and that something was from the Greeks. The Greeks set up the foundation on which we call
The world is made of tiny particles and greeks found that to be true. According to the text,“The Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus asked,” what are things made of?” He thought it was water, but he was not correct.Many years later in greek, after the Greek philosopher asks that question, another greek found the answer and named the particles atoms.”(Ancient Greece and Rome pg 28) According to the article,”Today people know more about what things are made of, and how they work. They are made of atoms, and thanks to the Greeks, we now know that.”(www.theguardian.org) Atoms are the foundation for everything in the universe and we learn that Greeks found that …show more content…
Greeks loved to hypothesize about otherworldly objects like space and the sun. before they found science, they believed gods to lived in the beautiful night sky. Then when the wonderful science of astronomy was discovered, the whole world changed in their eyes. According to the article,“The Greeks used the stars for direction and timekeeping.”(Ancient Greece and Rome pg 28) According to the text,”In the modern world, people still use stars to navigate. In some parts of the world, people still use them to time keep too.”(idahoptv.org) The foundation of all the astronomy to time keep and navigate all started with something and that something was from the Greeks. The Greeks set up the foundation on which we call