Introduction to the Scientific Revolution

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Introduction to the Scientific Revolution
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Religions of the World
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Muslim World Expands
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Renaissance
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Reformation
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Absolute Monarchy
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Scientific Revolution

• Revolution What is it?
• Radical change in thought and/or behavior
• Always difficult/challenging

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Scientific Revolution

• What is the Scientific Revolution?
• Old Ways People accepted truth as teachings of
  the Catholic Church and the writings of the
  ancient scholars
• New Ways Study the Laws of Nature (scientific
  method) Apply and Demonstrate
• Galileo and the Scientific Revolution New
  Patterns of Thinking

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Scientific Revolution

• Catholic Church
• Explain the unexplainable through theology

• Galileo
• Explain the unexplainable through math/science

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Conflict!?!?