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    DBQ - The Scientific Revolution The Scientific Revolution of the sixteen and seventeenth century were affected greatly from the contributions of the opposing voice and ideas of the Church and their disagreement with the uprising of scientific studies. Despite the rejection from the Church‚ the Scientific Revolution was heavily influenced by those in society who felt differently‚ and believed the benefits the Scientific Revolution would bring. This view however‚ was unequally agreed in when it came

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    History 208 Primary Source Paper “Scientific Revolution” 2.24.11 Nicholas Copernicus‚ Galileo Galilei‚ Isaac Newton‚ Francis Bacon and Joseph Needham. According to some excerpts from “Why Europe?” by Jack Gladstone and “China‚ Technology and Change” by Lynda Norene Shaffer‚ the work of these notable men can be traced back to having a significant role in the scientific focus of modern society‚ or what we now know to be the “Scientific Revolution” of the seventeenth century. In a world where

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    In the 17th and 18th Century‚ women in the Scientific Revolution were not credited for their work that contributed the science society. Reason being‚ men in science shunned the fact that women were wanting to be part of the study of science. Many people believed that the women’s role in the family was to be a good housewife and if she was a single woman her role was to do any job regarding the care of children. The attitudes and reactions both men and women had on women participating in science were

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    Elena Steffen Mrs. McGreevy ToK period 5 The Structure of Scientific Revolution Define normal science: 1. Normal science describes research as an attempt to force nature into conceptual boxes & is predicated on the assumption that scientists understand the world. 2. Normal science often suppresses fundamental novelties because they are destructive to it’s basic commitments. But because of the "arbitrary element" fundamental novelties cannot be suppressed for very long. How does

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    Alberto Fis 1A World History Mr. Miller The Reformation and Scientific Revolution How did the Reformation and the Scientific Revolution challenge the Catholic Church? After explaining each of these events‚ compare and contrast their effects on the Catholic Church. The Reformation and the Scientific Revolution challenged the Catholic Church because they turned to investigation and research as a form of obtaining knowledge; they no longer treated facts that were considered absolute truths

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    *The Scientific Revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries brings to mind great scientists like Galileo who dedicated themselves to math and science in order to help human learning. Advances were made in chemistry‚ astronomy‚ math‚ and even more branches of science by these men. However‚ they were not the ones whose thoughts were able to change that of the people in charge‚ i.e.‚ the Pope and the powerful rulers of that time. Without those people‚ the ideas of the scientists would never have been

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    The scientific revolution of the 16th and 17th centuries saw a surge of women into the field of science. However‚ women were not allowed to attend universities and because‚ of this women had to obtain education informally the best way they could. European noblemen were free to pursue an interest in science as a hobby; but on the other hand noblewomen had to take part in the informal scientific networks of only their fathers and brothers. During the 17th century Margaret Cavendish took part in some

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    Of Mice and Men really stood out to me and had a meaning behind the actual book. One quote that stood out to me on page two was “They had walked in a single file down the path‚ and even in the open one stood behind the other.” This particular quote stood out because they stayed together from the beginning till the end. The both had each other’s back if one of them did something wrong they would still stay together‚ if one of them was getting in trouble they would stay together. From start to end

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    The Scientific Revolution was the emergence of modern science‚ replacing the traditional geocentric model of the universe and replacing it with a heliocentric model. The works of Scientists such as Galileo‚ Copernicus‚ and Newton opened up the eyes of European citizens and scientists and changed their outlooks on the world. Scientific success was hard to come by as there were many obstacles because many people had different views and opinions on a certain subject. The work of scientists in the Scientific

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    the world from a medieval to modern age‚ the Scientific Revolution was the most fundamental. The medieval age was a dark age that revolved around the church’s decisions. People relied on only others to make the decisions and to tell them what to believe. There was no independence or individuality. The Scientific Revolution was able to change the method of how people thought and how people viewed the world. In about 100 A.D. before the scientific revolution‚ Ptolemy came up with the geocentric theory

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