Thinkers
Vocabulary
Inventions, Theories, Discoveries & Advancements
Rationality
Astronomy
100

Greek Astronomer who believed earth was the center of the universe

Claudis Ptolemy

100

Existing in or belonging to since birth

Innate

100

Magnifies small objects

Microscope

100

A study of the particular and aim to arrive at an understanding of the general

Inductive reasoning

100

Galileo built one of these

Telecope

200

Aimed to explain all natural things that can be observed that exist and happen in terms of matter and its motion.

Isaac Newton

200

Sun centered of the universe

Geocentric

200

Williams Harvey developed this theory

Circulation of blood

200

What did Bacon and Descartes Agree on?

Importance of being skeptical, reject authority and distrust senses

200

The name of Ptolemy's flawed idea of the universe

Heliocentric

300

Wrote a dialogue concerning the Two Chief World System supported Copernicus' heliocentric theory

Galileo Galilei

300

A person that has beliefs contrary to the church

Heretic

300

Ambroise Pare improved this

Treatment of wounds

300

What did Bacon and Descartes Disagree on?

Methods of reasoning, inductive or deductive reasoning,

300

Galileo clarified this idea of the huge celestial body that lights our sky

Shape of the moon

400

A Roman physician who largely influenced the Europeans understanding of the human body.

Galen

400

An intellectual movement centered in Europe and its colonies during the 1700s.

Enlightenment

400

Antonie Leeuwehoek used the microscope he created to discover this

Discovery of blood cells

400

John Locke disagreed with this persons notion regarding the mind at Birth

Rene Descartes

400

Galileo discovered these similarities between the moon and Earth

Valleys and Mountains
500

This person felt humans had the right to direct governments that ruled them, and the governments job was to protect the people and their natural rights

John Locke

500

Theory that knowledge is based on experience trough the five senses

Empiricism

500

This was discovered by Antione Lavoisier

Role of oxygen in the respiration system

500

Wut iz Empirical philosophy?!

all ideas originate in experience

500

Issac Newton was famous for this and it explains how things work in everyday life

3 laws of motion