The Sun is located in the center of the Solar System and that Earth and the other planets revolve around it in a circular orbit.
What is Heliocentric Theory?
The continent in which the enlightenment began.
What is Europe?
A five-step process used to investigate scientific hypotheses.
What is the Scientific Method?
Chief editor of the encyclopedia earned a master of art degree in philosophy at a Jesuits college.
who is Denis Diderot?
This one of Tyco Brahe's body parts was metal after he lost his own.
What is his nose?
Mathematical study of continuous change developed by Issac Newton.
What is Calculus?
The idea that all humans are born with rights, which include the right to life, liberty, and property
What are natural rights?
What is the University of Padua?
Voltaire and this queen wrote many letters to each other becoming good friends that would never meet.
Who is Catherine the Great?
The number of wives Galileo Galali had.
What is 0.
He did have a baby mama though.
Logical procedure used to test and gather information and ideas.
Scientific Method
An informal meeting place where ideas are exchanged.
What is a Salon?
Dissected a bunch of animal bodies and obsesses over the heart as an important physical and spiritual centerpiece of the body
Who is William Harvey?
He had an unhappy childhood and his mother wanted him to be a farmer.
Who is Issac Newton?
Had the king of Denmark build him a really sick laboratory that he used to make 20 years of detailed observations.
Who is Tycho Brahe?
Explains the relationship between volume, temperature, and pressure of gas.
Boyles Law
French philosopher who believed in freedom of speech and religion. He said, "Common sense is not so common".
Who is Voltaire?
Ordered Galileo to Rome to stand trial before the Inquisition—the church institution to stamp out heresy, or dissenting views.
Who was Pope Urban VII?
Nicknamed Poitevin, he came from a family of lawyers and was pressured into getting his law degree by his father.
Who is René Descartes?
The height of Voltaire.
What is four and a half feet?
Vesalius disproved this common biblical belief that came from Genisis.
The view or theory that the self is all that can be known to exist.
What is solipsism?
These three contributed to the Heliocentric theory.
Who is Aristotle, Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Ptolemy?
Left teaching and became the court physician to Emperor Charles V, even traveling with him during battles and diplomatic trips.
Who is Andreas Vesalius?
Issac Newton searched for this substance that allegedly could turn ordinary metals like lead and iron into gold.
What is the philosopher’s stone?