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    World History February 27 Human Body and World View The scientific revolution was the actualization of modern science during the early modern period‚ when progresses in mathematics and astronomy transformed views of society and nature. For example humans as Newton gives new ideas that contributed to the scientific revolution‚ like “The replacement of the Earth as center of the universe by heliocentric theory.” Moreover Isaac Newton explained

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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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    were to analyze their thoughts we would see all of them stem from other ideas‚ or directly oppose thinker’s views from the Scientific Revolution‚ such as the relationship or similarities of Humanity and Nature‚ the use of the Scientific Method‚ and the ongoing debate on religion and its place in human affairs. To begin with‚ the extensive use of the newly accepted Scientific Method‚ or the new form of investigation that stemmed from it made the Enlightenment’s revolutionary government ideas possible

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    The scientific revolution was a period of time‚ during the 16th and 17th centuries in which historical changes in intellectual thoughts and beliefs took place The changes occurred in two different areas‚ astronomy (the solar system) and biology (anatomy and physiology).This revolution was such a major milestone for man because it changed the way people looked at the world of nature and man. The emergence of the scientific revolution was brought about by several intellectuals; Copernicus‚ Galilei

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    The Scientific revolution began in the late Renaissance period and carried on through the whole 18th century. It began in Europe and influenced the way of nature and society. The Scientific Revolution was an emergence of modern science‚ which was enlightenment from the scientific ignorance of the Middle Ages. There were many achievements during this revolution‚ but the major ones included advances in medicine‚ astronomy‚ and chemistry. Scholars from all different fields made history-breaking achievements

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    Three most important things in the history of the Industrial Revolution; 1) Urbanization: By industrial revolution migrations started from rural areas to the urban areas. So new economic incomes appeared apart from agriculture. 2) Steam Engine: In my opinion it was the most important invention during the industrial revolution. It was appeared in 1698 and people improved it in further years. People were able to transport wood‚ fur and coal by these trains. Also this steam engine used in ships‚

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    COMMERCIAL REVOLUTION The Commercial Revolution was a period of European economic expansion‚ colonialism‚ and mercantilism which lasted from approximately the sixteenth century until the early eighteenth century. Beginning with the Crusades‚ Europeans rediscovered spices‚ silks‚ and other commodities rare in Europe. This development created a new desire for trade‚ and trade expanded in the second half of the Middle Ages. European nations‚ through voyages of discovery‚ were looking for new trade

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    The Internet Revolution 0 Why a Revolution? Not very long ago‚ the only people talking about the Internet were the small number of individuals who were engaged in engineering it‚ building it‚ and nurturing its growth. That was during the 1970s. But even during the 1980s‚ as the Internet expanded its reach and diversified its information resources and services‚ the Internet’s existence went largely unnoticed by the general public and it managed to retain its quiet‚ remote‚ and unassuming

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    The Impact of the Renaissance on Research and Scientific Thought Quite simply put‚ the Renaissance stimulated people to change the way they looked at the world around them. The way they questioned‚ observed‚ and gathered data all started emerging and a unique scientific way of thinking developed. They were allowed to think innovatively‚ question‚ observe scientifically‚ and develop new ideas. It was an explosive period of inventing‚ experimenting‚ and limitless imagination. Many feel the reason

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    The Scientific Revolution was an important time in history‚ but it was by no means sudden. The catalyst of the Revolution were a while in the making with writings and philosophies from Ancient Greece and Rome inspiring people and was a long process of gradual of upheaval‚ up until the Enlightenment. This essay will examine the various‚ but not inexhaustible‚ causes that may have contributed to the Scientific Revolution; the teaching and philosophies of Aristotle‚ Ptolemy and Descartes‚ The Renaissance

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