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    Between the years of 1550 to 1750‚ the Scientific Revolution encouraged new ideas and theories regarding life‚ humans‚ and the universe. The great thinkers of this period such as Copernicus‚ Brahe‚ Kepler‚ Galileo‚ Newton‚ Bacon‚ and Decartes all challenged religion and philosophy when they delved into the world of science and logical thinking. Many topics like Nicolaus Copernicus’ heliocentric view of the universe not only challenged the church‚ but also altered the way people viewed God and their

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    The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters- The Infinite Conflict of Reason In his painting titled “The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters‚” Francisco de Goya illustrates a horrific image of a man sleeping while being attacked by “monsters” as a product of his failure to create. Yet Goya ‘s depiction does more than merely tell a story. When analyzed in the historical context‚ the painting beckons and outlines much of the rhetoric of the enlightenment period - that human reason will produce progress

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    tables * Pioneered the field of optics‚ invented an improved telescope * Galileo Galilei 1564-1642 * His great achievement was the elaboration and consolidation of the experiential method * Formulated the law of inertia – his discoveries proved Aristotelian physics wrong * Discovered the first four moons of Jupiter * Galileo was tried for heresy by the public relations‚ imprisoned and threatened with

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    Galileo ’s championing of heliocentrism was controversial within his lifetime‚ when most subscribed to either geocentrism or the Tychonic system.[7] He met with opposition from astronomers‚ who doubted heliocentrism due to the absence of an observed stellar

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    Pisa‚ Italy Pisa is a city in Central Italy‚ Tuscany and is known worldwide for its leaning bell tower. One of the most visited places in this beautiful town is the Field of Miracles‚ or also known as Piazza dei Miracoli where historical buildings‚ museums and more than 20 historical churches are located. The Leaning Tower of Pisa‚ in Italy known as Torre de Pisa is the world’s most famous architectural mistake and was built in 1173-1350. After 800 years‚ the tower still leans but is more stable

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    History and Its Effects on The Future According to definition‚ History is a narrative of events in the order in which they happened with their causes and effects‚ a record of past events. Throughout history many events have further evolved the human race‚ providing different ideas‚ policies‚ political laws and ways‚ and even scientific advances that further pushed the boundaries of human life to where they are today. The future is very much affected by the past and this is clearly present throughout

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    Europa‚ which is the second closest moon to Jupiter. In human being’s history‚ the efforts and explorations of looking for extraterrestrial life never stops‚ from the moon to Mars‚ from the Voyager 1 and 2 which carry with human being information‚ to Galileo mission launched in 1989 and recently Curiosity rover. After investigated numerous data and images‚ Scientists are now focusing on a few planets and moons selected as high priority in solar system for extraterrestrial life. Europa is one of these

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    1. Who/what is the APA? (Hint: You want to learn About the APA organization) APA stands for American Psychological Association. APA was founded in 1892 and it is considered a leading organization that supports psychology as a science. APA’s main goal is to apply what is learned from psychological perspective in order to improve society and the general public in a beneficial way. Go to: http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_apa.html Read “In-Text Citations: The Basics.” 2. What method

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    Five hundred years ago on All Saint’s Eve in 1517 a man so displeased by the state of the church nailed his ninety-five protests to the door of the church in Wittenberg. Overnight‚ this monk from Germany had vocalized his beliefs in a very public manner that shook leaders and scholars alike. As a teacher‚ monk‚ and Reformation founder Luther’s desire was to be an honest and responsible Christian. With such a simplistic action‚ Martin Luther began a movement that he never intended to transpire. Historically

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    have long been held by them and that probably constitute a major framework of their societal structure. For instance when Galileo‚ Italian physicist and astronomer‚ asserted that the earth revolves around the sun and not vice versa ‚ the common belief ‚ he was vehemently opposed‚ the act was considered reprehensible‚ punishable and was charged for “grave suspicion of heresy”. Galileo was compelled in 1633 to abjure (formally renounce his beliefs) and was sentenced to life imprisonment (swiftly commuted

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