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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 relationship between the development of the Enlightenment Period and the Scientific Revolution was that the Scientific Revolution was an aspect of the Enlightenment on a whole. The Scientific Revolution helped in the process of the Enlightenment by bringing new advances in areas such as Nicolas Copernicus and his new theory that would soon discarded the old geocentric theory that placed the Earth at the center of the solar system and replaced it with a heliocentric theory in which the Earth was

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    scientists that change the world and our lives would you take the opportunity? If you would‚ keep 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

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    immense impact on the entirety of the colonies. Much like the Enlightenment‚ the Great Awakening encouraged individual thought and the use of new ideas to question the authority‚ humanity‚ and government. This‚ in addition to the widespread beliefs of republicanism that had dispersed throughout the colonies‚ ultimately led to the American Revolution and the movement for independence later in the century. Furthermore‚

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    The Advancement of Science‚ and Its Burdens Gerald Holton Cambridge U.P.‚ New York‚ 1986. 351 pp. $39.50 hc ISBN 0-521-25244-X; $12.95 pb ISBN 0-521-27243-2 In this thoughtful book‚ Gerald Holton considers both blades of our sword of Damocles‚ the thoughtprovoking advancements and the concomitant burdens of science. Holton‚ a renowned historian of science‚ takes the philosophical and historical high road on his trip from the past glories of Albert Einstein‚ Werner Heisenberg and Robert Oppenheimer

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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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    People once believed that insects spontaneously spawned out of dirt or rotting meat. To us‚ this idea may seem foolish‚ but we only know this because of a certain entomologist’s help: Maria Sibylla Merian. Merian was a Dutch naturalist born on April 2nd‚ 1647‚ in Frankfurt‚ Germany‚ who loved studying and illustrating amphibians‚ insects‚ and plant life. Merian became an important figure in the Scientific Revolution because of her extensive research‚ groundbreaking expedition‚ and published works

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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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    During the time of the Enlightenment‚ many things were changing. Each person made a change during this time due to believing in different aspects. The world was changing economically and socially. There is eight human beings that really made a change. Each person believed in different things and reflected a different image. Some preached for women/girls to have equal power and same education as men/boys. Some even preached for changing the government. Making sure that the government didn’t have

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