Scientific Revolution Thinkers
Across
- 2. a mathematician who was under superstition by the Catholic Church he also made many discoveries, one being Jupiter has four moons
- 4. the system of thought based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
- 8. he believed scientist should learn about nature by inductive reasoning
- 9. the idea of a sun-centered universe
- 10. doctrine that scientists should proceed from the particular to the general
- 12. a mathematician that came up with the idea of a heliocentric universe
- 13. created the idea of a geocentric universe
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- 1. the idea of an Earth-centered universe
- 3. The Universal Law of... explains why planetary bodies continue their elliptical orbits around the sun
- 5. he is known as the father of modern rationalism and had the idea that mind and matter were separate
- 6. a procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence, crucial to the evolution of science in the modern world
- 7. the universe is seen as a series of concentric...
- 11. a german mathematician who used detailed astronomical data to arrive at his laws of planetary motion