What does the latin episteme mean?
Knowledge
They arose as a first attempt to explain reality from what was closest to people
Myths
Model of the Univese proposed by Copernicus
Heliocentric system
Period of history where the Roman society was divided into social classes
Antiquity
The type of knowledge that we empirically acquire through our lives
Daily knowledge
The three parts of the creation of knowledge are...
The knowing subject, the object of study, and the relationship between them
Greek philosophers that studied nature and its foundations
Philosophers of Physis
How long did it take Nicolaus Copernicus to develop his model of the Universe?
25 years
What triggered the spread of the Protestant Reformation?
The development of the printing press
Type of knowledge that contains excellent narrations with extraordinary characters, gods, and heroes who decide the future of the human and natural world directly
Mythical knowledge
They are the two main conceptions of the acquirement of knowledge
Empiricism and rationalism
The first philosopher that proposed an heliocentric system
Aristarchus
The most important theory proposed by Isaac Newton
Theory of Universal Gravitation
Period of history where Taylorism was implemented
Contemporary Age
What are the two only formal sciences?
Mathematics and Logic
The main exponent of rationalism
Renè Descartes
First philosopher who proposed the existance of the atom
Democritus
Discovered the laws of accelerated motion and the laws of pendulum
Galileo Galilei
Period of history where Christianity spread widely throughout Europe
Middle Ages
What categories are factual sciences divided into?
Social and natural
Who illustrated the different conceptions about the arisement of knowledge with ants, spiders, and bees
Francis Bacon
Philosopher who proposed that the principle of all things was water
Thales of Miletus
Scientist who made the first experiments on the transformation of matter
Robert Boyle
Designed the first steam engine
Thomas Newcomen
They are the characteristics of scientific knowledge
Rational, systematic, and methodical