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- 2. Defined the three laws of motion and used the universal laws of gravitation for arguments.
- 4. Music prodigy who wrote many symphonies.
- 10. Claimed that the sun was at the center of the universe.
- 13. Believed that reason is the chief source of knowlege
- 14. A German mathematician who destroyed the Ptolemaic system and his observations confirmed the Heliocentric universe idea.
- 15. Wrote the Essay Concerning Human Understanding which is about tabula rasa which means everyone is born with a blank mind
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- 1. Philosopher who created the scientific method.
- 3. Wrote The Social Contract
- 5. A system of planetary motion that places Earth at the center with the sun, moon and other planets revolving around it.
- 6. Someone who studies wisdom.
- 7. A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence.
- 8. A period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically.
- 9. He was the first european to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope.
- 11. A system of thought expounded by René Descartes based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge.
- 12. A system of the universe proposed by Nicolaus Copernicus who argued that the planets revolve around the sun.