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Sep 20, 1500
Alchemists and Astrologers
Alchemists = Magicians
Astrologers = The human life
Roger Bacon *People are pushing the old beliefs because they now want you to prove why. Roger Bacon was an influential philosopher -
The great Renaissance
Artist Leonardo da vinci a student to the human body, Tried to descibe the body with a famous quote." I advise you not to trouble with words unless you are speaking to blind men."
Andreas Vesalius, helped to gain visual understandings of components of the human body and how they worked together. -
Francis Bacon
Lived around the same time as Rene Descartes and had the same kind of belief of scientific theories -
The triumph of science
Effects of discovers made during the scientific revolution.
There were new scientific "orders" to spend the knowledge of the developments.
Most new scientific societies published journals.
~ now could read about scientific studies being done in Europe.'
Decartes
Rene Descartes was a French philosopher and mathematician who was a leader in the Scientific Revolution.
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Astronomy, Physics, and Anatomy
Astronomy- Studied stars, planet and other bodies in the sky.
Physics- focused on changes and properties of the matter and energy.
Anatomy- studied the human body and the structure of it but mainly by examining dead bodies -
New study of nature
When scientist questioned ancient beliefs and learned that they needed to make conclusions based off of what they observe with their own senses