Scientific Revolution
Tyler H. 1ST
What was the change?
People challenged old ways with new thinking. We went from the geocentric theory to the heliocentric theory. Through these changes religion was challenged because they supported the geocentric theory.
Who were the people associated with the change?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Created the heliocentric theory. He was afraid to publish his findings because he feared ridicule by religious enthusiasts.
Galileo Galilei
Astronomer and philosopher. He found this that astonished the church. was hated by protestants and Christians.
Sir Issac Newton
Pharmacist and mathematician. Wrote a book on the law of gravity and astonished many.
How did the change impact society at the time?
This astonished many people all around the world. People were mad because this challenged their beliefs.
How is that change evident in todays society?
This made us start to question everything we do. Also we question everythinng around us and all new discoveries. This made us use the heliocetric theory instead of the geocentric theory.