Across
- 4. The first European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope.
- 7. Came up with the idea of the universe being sun centered.
- 9. Inventor of the scientific method
- 10. One fact seemed to him to be beyond doubt his own existence
- 11. Where earth is the center of the universe
- 12. Sun centered universe
- 13. Made the discovery that planets' orbits around the sun were not circular, they were egg-shaped
- 15. A period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically.
Down
- 1. Argued that every person was born with a tabula rasa, or a blank mind
- 2. Wrote his first opera at the age of 12 and wrote the three greatest operas in the world.
- 3. Argued that people had adopted laws and government in order to preserve their private property.
- 5. A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
- 6. Someone who studies wisdom, love to study
- 8. Maker of the three laws of motion
- 14. This system of thought is based on the belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
