1. Warm Up: answer in your notebook
How can revolutions change life as we know it?
List at least 3 revolutions.

2. Causes of the Scientific Revolution
Medieval Intellectual Life and Medieval Universities
The Italian Renaissance
Renewed emphasis on mathematics
Renaissance system of patronage
Navigational problems of long sea voyages
Better scientific instruments

3. “Turning Points in History Scientific Revolution”
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4. The Scientific Revolution was a drastic change in
the way people viewed the world. It was an
intellectual revolution, a change in human thought.
Revolutionaries attempted to understand and
explain the natural world instead of relying on
religious doctrine and established thought for
explanation.
The Renaissance encouraged individualism;
therefore, many people questioned the authority of
the church and age-old beliefs. As a result, scientists
set out to prove theories based on logic and reason
and research soon proved these theories true.

5. The Scientific Revolution…..
The beginning of modern science and the Scientific Method that uses logic, observation, and reason rather than faith.
Do your remember the…

7. The Scientific Method A Logical Approach Bacon and Descartes
Revolution in thinking leads to development of scientific method—a series of steps for forming and testing scientific theories
Bacon and Descartes
Thinkers Bacon and Descartes help to create scientific method
Bacon urges scientists to experiment before drawing conclusions
Descartes advocates using logic and math to reason out basic truths

11. Watch the video clip. Answer the question from the previous slide in your notebook. Do not use pronouns.
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14. “Scientific Revolution – Copernicus, Galileo, Newton”
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15. Consequences of the Scientific Revolution
Rise of the “Scientific Community”
-Royal Society of London
-Academy of Royal Sciences
The modern scientific method
A universe ordered according to natural laws

16. IV. Consequences of the Scientific Revolution (cont)
Laws discovered by human reason
“De-Spiritualized” and de- mystified the Universe
Mechanical View of the Universe
Deistic View of God
--God as the cosmic capitalist