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Essay heading: 1. Discuss whether the Scientific Revolution and the Reformation were “revolutionary”.
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Thinkers such as Copernicus, Descartes, and Newton overturned the authority of the Middle Ages and the classical world. By authority I don’t mean that of the church but of the “triad” Aristotle, Ptolemy, and Galen. The revolutionaries of the new science had to escape their intellectual heritage. The long term effects of both the Scientific Revolution and the acceptance and dependence upon science can still be felt today in our daily lives... displayed 300 characters
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The long term effects of both the Scientific Revolution and the acceptance and dependence upon science can still be felt today in our daily lives.
Philosophers of the middle ages had used the ideas of Ptolemy, Aristotle, and Christianity to form the geocentric theory of the universe, which until the scientific revolution was never challenged... displayed next 300 characters
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