Intellectual Revolution Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

the time period when
advancement in Science and Technology changed
people’s perceptions and beliefs.

A

Intellectual Revolution

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Ptolemaic (Geocentric) Model:
* Claudius Ptolemy proposed that Earth was the center of the
universe (Geocentrism).
* The sun, moon, and planets moved in circular orbits around the
Earth.
* This model was widely accepted and aligned with religious beliefs.
Copernican (Heliocentric) Model:
* Nicolaus Copernicus challenged geocentrism, proposing that the
sun was the center of the Solar System (Heliocentrism).
* His idea was rejected initially, as it contradicted religious
teachings.
* He was persecuted as a heretic for his revolutionary views.

A

Copernican Revolution

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3
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The sun, moon, and planets moved in circular orbits around the
Earth.

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Geocentric Theory

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Nicolaus Copernicus challenged geocentrism, proposing that the
sun was the center of the Solar System

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Heliocentrism

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5
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Charles Darwin, an English naturalist,
published On the Origin of Species in 1859.
* Darwin’s theory of evolution is the idea that
species change over time through a process
called natural selection, where the traits
that help an organism survive and
reproduce are passed down to future
generations.

A

Darwinian Revolution

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6
Q

He introduced the id, ego, and superego as
conflicting elements influencing
personality.

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Sigmund Freud

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