Scientific Revolution
What is cause?
The scientific revolution was caused by the Renaissance which renewed interest in scientific subjects such as mathematics, physics and philosophy. The monarchs at the time also had their part to play because they funded scientific studies for the purpose of promoting trade, centralizing the government and influencing religion.
What caused it?
the scientific revolution was caused by the Renaissance which renewed interest in scientific subjects such as mathematics, physics and philosophy. The monarchs at the time also had their part to play because they funded scientific studies for the purpose of promoting trade, centralizing the government and influencing religion.
Copernicus
His work did not get publish after his work was done because he didn't have a complete idea about why the planets orbit the way they did, but he knew that the scholars and clergy would reject his theory.
Galileo
isaac newton
Newton's great discovery was that the same force ruled motion of the planets and all matter on earth and in space.His work was published in a book called The Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy one of the most important science book written.
Effects of the revolution Positive & Negative
Positive
Increased Knowledge
Greater toleration (scientific and religious)
* Less superstition
* More scientific answers
*Freedom to deviate from established theories which increased new developments
Negative
Loss of innocence
• · Loss of traditional faith
• · Loss of faith in heaven
• · Earth is no longer regarded as the center
· Loss of personal / caring God