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- 3. Having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
- 5. A person engaged or learned in philosophy, especially as an academic discipline.
- 9. Wrote the Discourse on the Origins of the Inequality of Mankind and The Social Contract, believed that women should learn about being a mother and a wife
- 10. Child Prodigy, had his first concert at the age of 6, and wrote The Marriage of Figaro
- 11. A German mathematician, astronomer, and astrologer and was a important person in scientific revolution. Known for is 3 laws of planetary motion.
- 12. Having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
- 13. English philosopher, believed that scientists shouold not rely on ideas of ancient authorites
- 15. Believed that people were molded by experiences, argued that everyone was born with a blank mind
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- 1. A method of procedure consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
- 2. Philosopher, wrote Discourse on Method, father of rationalism
- 4. A Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center of the universe
- 6. An English mathematician, astronomer, and physicist
- 7. A period when philosophers believed that they could apply the scientific method and use reason to explain human nature logically.
- 8. An Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician and father of observational astronomy, father of modern physics, father of scientific method, and father of science
- 14. Belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge