scientific rebolutioon Flashcards
a knowledge involving general truths and general laws that is taken from a systematic study which is concerned with evidences
science
→ Common Characteristics of Science:
Focuses on the natural world
* Goes through experiments
* Passes through the specific community
A means to fulfill a human purpose
technology
➢ Assemblage of practices and components
technology
➢ A collection ofdevices and engineering practices
available to culture
technology
s thought that people should use
knowledge to improve themselves
sophists
They believed there was no absolute
right or wrong.
SOPHISTS
s developed the art of public
speaking and debate)
SOPHISTS
was a critic of the Sophists
SOCRATES
s believed that there is an
absolute right or wrong.
SOCRATES
created the Socratic Method of
teaching
SOCRATES
learning new things simply by
asking questions and considering
different options)
SOCRATIC METHOD
He rejected the idea of democracy as a
form of government.
PLATO
believed that the philosopher-kings
should rule.
PLATO
He described his ideal vision of how
government works in his book Republic
PLATO
Taught of the idea of the Golden Mean.
ARISTOTLE
He believed observation and comparison
were necessary to gain knowledge.
ARISTOTLE
o He wrote over 200 books on philosophy
and science.
o He divided all governments into 3 basic
types.
ARISTOTLE
o taught his students that
happiness was the goal in life.
Epicurus
Started by a Phoenician named Zeno
who taught that happiness came from the
following reason, not emotions.
STOIC
➢ Intellectual Revolutions:
Copernican Revolution
* Darwinian Revolution
* Freudian Revolution
* Information Age
COPERNICAN REVOLUTION WHO
NICOLAUS COPERNICUS
WHAT IS COPERNICAN REVOLUTION
HELIOCENTRISM
→ Copernican Theory - Heliocentrism
Nicolaus Copernicus proposed that the sun is in
the middle of the universe, and the Earth and
other planets revolve around it
→ Ptolemaic System – Geocentric Model WHO
CLAUDIUS PTOLEMY