MODULE 3 Flashcards
learn about INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTION (26 cards)
It is a philosophy that refers to Greek speculation about “nature” in the pre-Socratic period.
INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTION
What are the three characteristic features of Intellectual Revolution
- The world is a natural whole
- There is a natural order
- Humans can discover these laws.
the discovery of ways on how to successfully propagate crops and domesticate animals made human settlement happen on this period.
EARLY CIVILIZATION
These ways collectively form the field of agriculture at present.
EARLY CIVILIZATION
In this period, trials on the combination of crops to be planted during particular times led people to learn and master the process of retaining the soil.
EARLY CIVILIZATION
Inventions during the early civilization includes:
Potter’s
Vehicular and mill wheels
Calendars
Solutions in early civilizations also includes:
Establishment of writing
Number systems
Creation of government and law codes
This revolution is named after the polish mathematician and astronomer, Nicholas Copernicus(1473-1543)
Copernican
Copernicus proposed this model of the universe which puts the sun as the center and the earth as the one that revolves around it.
HELIOCENTRIC MODEL
heliocentric model happened between the year:
1508-1514
People believed that the earth is stationary and at the center of the universe. It was thought that other celestial bodies revolve around the earth including the sun.
Prior to heliocentric model of Copernicus,
Copernicus’ heliocentric model was tagged as a radical idea and published only on?
The year of his death, 1543
The work of Copernicus influenced a number of people in the field of science particularly in astronomy and these are _____ and _____
Tycho Brahe and Johannes Kepler
Work of other prominent scientists like ______ and _______ are anchored to the Copernican ideas
Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton
He is known as the Father of Evolution
CHARLES DARWIN
He proposed that all living organisms are related and originated from one common ancestor and he elaborated organisms at their present forms have evolved from simple creatures to complex ones over time
CHARLES DARWIN
During this revolution, Darwin conceptualized the idea of natural selection.
DARWINIAN
Under this concept, organisms with favorable traits will most likely to survive or adapt to the conditions of the environment they inhabit and as a result they have the highest chance to reproduce
NATURAL SELECTION
This __________ has not only started the field of evolutionary biology but also paved the way for other fields like genetics which later on supported his claims through the concept of genes that is passed on to generation of organisms
Theory of Darwin ( natural selection)
this revolution has already started as early s 3.000 BCE with the Sumerian pictographs
Information
The turning point of the information revolution is the invention of __________ by _________ in ___.
MOVABLE TYPE PRINTING PRESS JOHANNES GUTENBERG (1455)
This invention made the production of reading materials like books faster and cheaper.
Movable type printing press
The invention of movable type printing press contributed to the ___________ and _________ during that time
increase of literacy
spread of education
During this revolution, information was also easily disseminated to the people across all classes.
Information Revolution
