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    Bibliography: Books: GalileiGalileo‚ and Maurice A. Finocchiaro. "Philosophical Prelude." Galileo on the World Systems: A New Abridged Translation and Guide. Berkeley: University of California‚ 1997. 47. Print. Voltaire. Jean‚ Adrien. Beuchot‚ Quentin and Miger‚ Pierre‚ Auguste. "Œuvres de Voltaire‚ Volume 48"

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    Delfosse Sociology of Design Ashwini Hemalatha Term: July 2011 Date: August 1st 2012 Word count: 2580 sociology of design | impact of galileo’s vision and theories in the world of paintings | Table of Contents Abstract 6 Introduction 7 Galileo and Da vinci 10 Maria Claura Eimmart 13 Peter Paul Rubens 14 Lodovico Cardi 15 Vincent Van Gogh 16 Modern day Astronomincal Art 17 Chesley Bonestool 17 Conclusion 20 References 21 Abstract: Objective: The key objective of this

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    is where the Sun and other planets‚ moons and stars revolve around the Earth. The heliocentric model states that the Earth and other planets rotate around the Sun. Scientists such as Johannes Kepler‚ Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton were vital in proving that heliocentrism is true. This includes Galileo studies of the moons of Jupiter‚ Kepler’s Law of Planetary Motion and Newton’s Law of Universal Gravitation. Kepler’s 3 laws of planetary motion were the: * Laws of Ellipses * Laws of Areas

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    From 1450 to 1750‚ Europe underwent significant cultural changes in religion and science. However‚ the air of skepticism and the utilization of literature remained constant throughout the Renaissance and Scientific Revolution. During the time period of 1550-1700‚ The Scientific Revolution brought about many changes in religion as compared to the preceding Renaissance movement. For example‚ religious realizations of the Italian Renaissance revolved around the idea of Humanism. Although the Catholic

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    ----------------------------------------------- PH133: Revolution of Science What is modern science? * Study of nature that is observable empirical mathematics * No straight-out definition * It used to be called “Natural Philosophy” before “Science” * Science was first used in 1830 by William Whewhell Bacon’s Inductive Method 1. Ancient 2. Medieval 3. Renaissance 4. Modern 5. Contemporary Pythagoras: universe was made up of numbers Lenappus Democritus: The

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    Galileo Galilei‚ often referred to as the ‘father of experimental physics’ (18)‚ was of many roles a mathematician‚ philosopher and astronomer. He began his studies at the University of Pisa in 1581‚ attending until 1585 but earning no degree. After proving his talent in mathematics with written papers‚ proofs and the occasional public lecture‚ Galileo secured a teaching profession at the University of Pisa in 1589 and so began his career-long experimental science journey. At the time‚ the Aristotelian

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    believe that cultivating strong ideals that may transcend existing reality is more important than developing a refined understanding of reality; which is seen in a couple of seventeenth century works by authors such as Cervantes‚ art from Pozzo‚ Galileo and Descartes. Looking at Cervantes’ novel of Don Quixote‚ you instantly know that the story is going to transcend reality when Don Quixote begins to act out of normal character. The novel is hilarious because it transcends normal reality and

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    PHI215 --- Film Response Form Daniel Wray‚ Instructor Name: ______Denise M Porter________________ Date: ____March 24‚ 2012___ Title of Film: ______Science Revises the Heavens___________________________ Summarize the theme(s) or thesis of the film: The film discusses the different discoveries (mostly in astronomy) which led to the scientific revolution. List important facts or points you observe in the film: · In today’s world: 1. Space exploration 2. Genes are engineered

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    Europa: Potential for life? In 1610‚ the famous scientist‚ Galileo Galilei‚ looked upon a tiny moon of Jupiter later named Europa. A tiny nondescript moon of Jupiter‚ it did not seem like an attractive place for life. Europa is known to be covered in ice and slightly smaller than the Earth’s moon. At first glance this tiny moon seems like an inhospitable place where life cannot exist. However lately the theory that life may be present in Europa has gained momentum. Despite the physical discrepancies

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