Was The Most Significant Change Between The Renaissance And The Mid-18th Century?
Title: What was the most significant change between the Renaissance and the mid-eighteenth century?
Introduction
When we look back at History it's amazing to see how many changes took place. When you hear the word Renaissance you think of great art and artist and even though many changes were brought on by the Renaissance it was nothing compared to the scientific revolution that would follow. Our world was forever changed by these discoveries.
One of the many factors that played into the changes that took place was after 1500 the world started to become more literate. The Protestant Reformation played a huge part in this change. The followers of the Protestant Reformation felt it was important to teach the people to read. With …show more content…
This art was more focused on the human forms rather than the scientific methods of law.
However, the Renaissance some people would argue if it even really happened. Unlike the changes that would happen after this era only a few people got to experience the effects of the Renaissance and that was the very wealthy. The professors from the Renaissance studied literature and philosophy and history rather than studies of the mind, motion and the earth.
Changes in science really started to happen in the early seventeenth century. Intellectual communications were crossed, and the nature of civilization was altered forever. Part time enthusiast and amateurs played a big part in how science changed. These men would change the world of science as people knew it. Let's look at just a few of those men who changed science …show more content…
Isaac Newton set out to provide the physical explanation of the Copernican universe. Isaac Newton discovered the laws of motion and gravity that forever changed the world.
John Locke provided an account of the psychology of knowledge which reduced its primary components to the impressions shifted by the senses to the mind.
Can you imagine what our world be like today if these discoveries made by these great scientists never took place? Although the Renaissance was a time of change and discoveries it did not compare to all the changes that took place with the minds of these great scientists such as Bacon, Newton Galileo and Locke. These men really transformed the society by describing knowledge in terms of human experience rather than Biblical beliefs.
Conclusion
The changes made from the Renaissance to the scientific revolution was a huge one in history. These scientists changed the ideas of our universe. "The Medieval centuries achieved remarkable results, yet even the creative giants of the Renaissance did not do so much to give Europeans a conviction of Intellectual power as did the eighteenth
Introduction
When we look back at History it's amazing to see how many changes took place. When you hear the word Renaissance you think of great art and artist and even though many changes were brought on by the Renaissance it was nothing compared to the scientific revolution that would follow. Our world was forever changed by these discoveries.
One of the many factors that played into the changes that took place was after 1500 the world started to become more literate. The Protestant Reformation played a huge part in this change. The followers of the Protestant Reformation felt it was important to teach the people to read. With …show more content…
This art was more focused on the human forms rather than the scientific methods of law.
However, the Renaissance some people would argue if it even really happened. Unlike the changes that would happen after this era only a few people got to experience the effects of the Renaissance and that was the very wealthy. The professors from the Renaissance studied literature and philosophy and history rather than studies of the mind, motion and the earth.
Changes in science really started to happen in the early seventeenth century. Intellectual communications were crossed, and the nature of civilization was altered forever. Part time enthusiast and amateurs played a big part in how science changed. These men would change the world of science as people knew it. Let's look at just a few of those men who changed science …show more content…
Isaac Newton set out to provide the physical explanation of the Copernican universe. Isaac Newton discovered the laws of motion and gravity that forever changed the world.
John Locke provided an account of the psychology of knowledge which reduced its primary components to the impressions shifted by the senses to the mind.
Can you imagine what our world be like today if these discoveries made by these great scientists never took place? Although the Renaissance was a time of change and discoveries it did not compare to all the changes that took place with the minds of these great scientists such as Bacon, Newton Galileo and Locke. These men really transformed the society by describing knowledge in terms of human experience rather than Biblical beliefs.
Conclusion
The changes made from the Renaissance to the scientific revolution was a huge one in history. These scientists changed the ideas of our universe. "The Medieval centuries achieved remarkable results, yet even the creative giants of the Renaissance did not do so much to give Europeans a conviction of Intellectual power as did the eighteenth