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470 BCE
Hipocrates
Father of medicine. Work with plants and knows their location, uses and effects -
Period: 400 BCE to 1000
Middle Ages studies on nature diminished
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384 BCE
Aristotle (Estagira, Tracia)
One of his book gives evidence of the relationship of the organisms and his environment -
371 BCE
Theophrastus (Ephesus)
His history and physiology of plants establish knowledge about organisms and their environment. -
Francisc Bacon (London 1561-1626)
Made a project to reform ciencias, methods and domain of nature -
Pierre Gassendi (France 1592-1655)
Considered the inductive-deductive method in the structure of sciences -
René Descartes (France 1596- Stockholm, Sweden 1650
Knowledge must be certain and animals arecomplex enginees that must be analized with an analitic perspective of nature. Scientific method is born.