The Medieval World Drama
Who was the core of the western European university curriculum from 1250-1650?
Who is Aristotle?
What is the Ptolemaic system?
The English authors and scientists who consider themselves “natural philosophers.”
What are virtuosi?
Which religion is said to have caused the scientific revolution in England?
What is puritanism?
Who was the philosopher who wrote from right to left?
In the Geocentric Scheme, laws are ____, not mechanical.
What is moral?
What observation did Galileo use to help verify the Copernican model?
What are moons?
The idea of introducing the concept of divine intervention to explain areas of scientific ignorance.
What is Isaac Newton’s God of the Gaps?
Which artist aided the interset of non-scientific learning through his art?
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
What plague sent Newton home from his university which led to him seeing an apple drop from a tree?
What is the Black Death?
Who’s defense of Copernican astronomy threatened the church’s authority to interpret scripture?
Who is Galileo?
What are Galileo's two principles of interpretation?
What are independence and potential conflict?
The problem for philosophers.
What is epistemology?
What region was more scientifically advanced until the 13th century?
What is the Middle East?
What theologian was imprisoned by his family for a year because he followed the Dominican Order?
Who is Aquinas?
Aquinas pictures a God who is concerned about _______?
What is human redemption?
What was the name of the Pope who helped get Galileo's trail reexamined?
Who is Pope John Paul II?
Properties that can be considered characteristics of the real world, according to Newton.
What are properties that can be treated mathematically?
Which thesis expresses how science and religion go hand-in-hand with one another?
What is inherent harmony?
Which philosopher studied medicine and served as a physician?
Who is Locke?
The Medieval world view stated that all nature served humanity and all humanity served what?
Who is God?
What was the name of the philosopher who was both a rationalist and held a priori ideas about the mind?
Who is Descartes?
Revelation’s replacement as the path to knowledge of God?
What is reason?
Which thesis expresses how the conservative forces of theological dogmatism opposed the progressive forces of scientific rationality?
What is conflict thesis?
Galileo is said to have invented the telescope, but this is not true. Who actually invented the telescope?
Who is Hans Lippershey?