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- 2. System of the universe proposed in 1543 by Ncolaus copernicus, who argued that earth and planets revolve around the sun
- 4. english philospher with few scientific credentials, believed scientists shouldn't rely on ideas of ancient authorities, developed the scientific method
- 7. german mathematician, took next step in destroying the ptolemic system
- 9. most famous philosphe of the later enlightenment , young rousseau wandered through france and italy holding various jobs
- 11. Someone who studies wisdo, love to study
- 12. system of thought expouned by rene descartes based on the belief that reason os the chief source of knowledge
- 13. a systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence that was crucial to the evolution of science in the moderen world
- 15. became mathematics at University and wrote his major work, Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy
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- 1. intellectuals of the enlightenment were especially influenced by ideas of two seventeenth- century englishmen isaac newton and
- 3. seventeenth- century french philosopher
- 5. truly a child prodigy, wrote music passionately, The marriage of figaro, The magic flute and Don giovanni are three world's greatest opears
- 6. taught mathematics, first european to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope
- 8. native of poland, published his famous book, On the Revolutions of the Heavenly, Copernicus, a mathematician
- 10. a period when philosophers used reason and the scientific method to discover more about human nature
- 14. a system of planetary moiton that places earth at the center of the universe, with sun, moon, and other planets revolving around
