What's so revolutionary?
These were the 3 key fields that science advanced in during the Scientific Revolution.
What is astronomy, medicine, and chemistry?
Disliking their issue of original sin and proud of new accomplishments, many scientists and philosophers elevated reason to be god. Some regarded aspects of God as true, but rejected his love and their need for Him. This is the belief in God as a Creator/force but not an intervening God.
What is deism?
This is the meaning of the word "philosophy."
What is lover of wisdom?
This is the term for (mostly French) philosophers who met at gatherings called salons to discuss key issues.
Who/what is a philosophe?
These are the 2 styles of art reflecting tensions in this period.
What are Mannerism and Baroque Art?
The practice of this as seen in the Renaissance helped scientists better understand the body.
What is dissection?
This man believed he needed assurance of salvation even though he came to witness to native Americans. He founded Methodism and was a key leader in the Great Awakening.
Who is John Wesley?
THe period of the 1650s-1800 is known as this (the umbrella term that includes the Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment).
What is the Age of Reason?
This man created the study of calculus, wrote Principia Mathematica, and is most famous for his study of gravitational laws.
Who is Isaac Newton?
Art from 1600 to 1750, intended the engage the full attention of the viewer, is part of this movement. It had extreme emotion and ornate detail.
What is Baroque Art?
Joseph Priestley developed important chemical substances and worked on the study of this with Ben Franklin.
What is electricity?
This practice/study that was frowned upon by the church (for seeking a manmade elixir of life & riches) led to the beginnings of formal chemistry studies.
What is alchemy?
Jean Jacques Rousseau is known as the father of this movement, and he believed in emotion & sentiment over reason as the guide for life.
What is Romanticism?
This man proposed the heliocentric theory.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
Name one of the 3 Baroque composers we discussed.
Who is Bach/ Handel/ Vivaldi?
Edward Jenner made this contribution to the field of medicine.
What is the smallpox vaccination?
These 2 scientists studied the position of the earth and its orbit. One was persecuted by the inquisition and one was not.
Who are Kepler & Galileo?
This is the belief that reason alone is the only sure source of knowledge and truth.
What is rationalism?
This man said that all knowledge comes through experience. He said people are born with minds like a tabula rasa---blank slate. He also proposed the key rights of life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke?
This man (whose name means "The Greek" in Spanish) is the most famous Mannerist art---a bridge movement that showed tensions in traditional realism.
Who is El Greco?
This man is the father of modern chemistry.
Who is Antoine Lavoisier?
While philosophers at this time often rejected a personal, loving Creator, they accepted many other views without evidence. This is the Enlightenment view that the earth and everything in it is divine. Similar to Hinduism, it means the belief in everything being god.
What is Pantheism?
Sir Francis Bacon established study by observation and experiment. Using specific bits of evidence to make general conclusions is called this.
What is inductive reasoning/the inductive method?
This man promoted deductive reasoning. He believed that no one could doubt a man was thinking (I Think Therefore I am) & He said reason could be used for the things of earth, though faith was still essential for understanding things outside of the physical realm.
Who is Rene Descartes?
This man designed the colonnades at St. Peter's square and a famous statue of St. Theresa.
Who is Bernini?