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    During the Scientific Revolution many great discoveries were made such as J. Kepler’s and Galileo’s findings on plant placement(1609)‚ Sir Isaac Newton’s laws of motion(1680)‚ and the Telescope(1609)‚ but which of these discoveries lead to greater finding of the Scientific Revolution. With the telescope J. Kepler and Galileo could continue their research on plant placement . In fact I can prove that the telescope was one of the greatest discoveries/inventions of the Scientific Revolution because of

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    life. Merian became an important figure in the Scientific Revolution because of her extensive research‚ groundbreaking expedition‚ and published works. To begin‚ Merian was a prominent figure in the Scientific Revolution because of her extensive research. According to BBC Ideas‚ a news channel that publishes factual videos‚ “Merian was one of the first to describe the metamorphosis of insects in

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    Scientific Revolution: The scientific revolution refers to the period of historical changes in thought & belief‚ as well as proposed universal laws. This period brought ideas not only on the motion of the spheres‚ but on the influence of God on daily life and nature theorized by philosophers such as Nicholas Copernicus and Isaac Newton. The Author‚ Its Work: Nicolaus Copernicus‚ On the Revolutions; the Heliocentric Model. Nicolaus Copernicus proposed the idea that the sun was stationary object centered

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    The scientific revolution lasted from the 15th-17th century. It replaced the Greek view that was dominating the scientific world for nearly 2‚000 years. By the end of this revolution‚ science has replaced Christianity as the main focus of European civilization. It became a qualitative view and saw nature as a machine instead of an organism. The revolution began in astronomy‚ in which Nicholas Copernicus thought of a heliocentric universe‚ which turned the world upside-down and published in 1543

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    The Scientific Revolution was a period of time when many scientific discoveries were made. The Scientific Revolution began in the 1500s and ended in the late 1700s. Many of the discoveries made during the Scientific Revolution were centered on the idea that there are certain mathematical laws that rule over and apply to the entire universe. Because of these discoveries‚ many scientists believed that we could better understand the physical characteristics of the world we live in and use them to

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    The Scientific Revolution was caused by a number of preceding events‚ such as the Renaissance. The Renaissance occurred from 1300 to 1600‚ and was a rebirth of learning after Europe emerged from the Dark Ages. The Renaissance inspired a spirit of curiosity and change from learning that aided the Scientific Revolution by developing a higher education that enabled them to make opinions for themselves. Furthermore‚ the Renaissance allowed people to question both the Church and the olden ways‚ which

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    reading.The scientific revolution was a time when scientists began to rely on what they could observe for themselves.Copernicus was a scientist that considered that earth moved around the sun. Tycho Brahe provided evidence to support Copernicus. Galileo was a scientist that invented gravity.Within the scientific revolution‚ these scientists made a huge change in the world and in our lives. Nicolaus Copernicus was a mathematician and astronomer during a time of artistic and scientific innovation called

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    Ultimately‚ this Enlightenment served to generate a loss of trust in the religious and governmental institutions and an increase in critical thinking and self-reliance among citizens which would lead to a shift in the balance of who controlled the world. (Lectures‚ Enlightenment) (Textbook‚ Chapters 16 & 17) A direct result of the Enlightenment was its destabilization of the French populace’s trust and loyalty in their long-standing

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    Enlightenment Philosophers changed society in many different ways. From discovering      new ways to improve society to sharing their point of views in these situations. Enlightenment Philosophers always believed that there is a natural law also the truth that people always have trouble understanding. Enlightenment Philosophers made a huge difference in the late 17th and 18th century. In this time there were many discoveries which caused disagreements. People were always questioning the ways of living

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    because he is the only person that had an influence on the Scientific Revolution that was most interesting to me. He came up with the law of the pendulum. He is very different from any other person who had influence on the scientific revolution. Galileo’s theory instantly made him famous. Throughout my report I will inform about the significance and influence Galileo had on the Scientific Revolution. Galileo was the inventor of the scientific method. As well as studying the phases of Venus and discovering

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