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- 4. who was one of the most important and influential philosophers ever.
- 6. A period when philosophers used reason and the scientific method to discover more about human nature.
- 7. who was Born in 1564 in Pisa
- 9. Who is also known as Cartesius, worked as a philosopher and mathematician.
- 12. It wasn't until he lay on his deathbed at the age of 70 that Copernicus published his book
- 13. Who was an Austrian composer (a writer of music)
- 14. His ideas about motion and gravity are very important to the science of physics.
- 15. What holds, in contrast to empiricism, that it is reason, not experience, that is most important for our acquisition of knowledge.
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- 1. He was a French philosopher and writer of the Age of Enlightenment.
- 2. Someone who studies wisdom, love to study
- 3. Who played a key role in the scientific revolution that occurred in the 17th century, contributing a number of scientific breakthroughs including his famous laws of planetary motion
- 5. What was the first proposed by an astronomer and mathematician named Aristarchus of Samos, in the 3rd century
- 8. who is an English Philosopher, used the ideas of Aristotelian to promote the application of induction
- 10. what is important because it is an evidence-based method for acquiring knowledge.
- 11. What is an astronomical theory which describes the universe as a Geocentric system