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