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a time of great change in Europe The Renaissance, a rebirth of learning and the arts, inspired a spirit of curiosity in many fields
2 Francis Bacon, Galileo, and Isaac Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on 1 the experiences of past civilizations 2 experimentation
During the Renaissance from the 1300s until the early 1500s, science was The Scientific Revolution also led to a better way of obtaining knowledge
Until the mid-1500s, scientists agreed that the Earth was the unmoving center of the universe knowledge was based on ancient theories like Ptolemy's
It was based on ideas from Aristotle and Ptolemy, ancient Greek philosophers • Christians believed God created earth as the center of the universe Page 10
Most experts rejected this revo- lutionary theory In Europe at the time, all scientific knowledge and many religious teachings were based on the arguments
history is called the Scientific Revolution all scientific knowledge was based on ancient theories like ptolemy's lf piolemy's
make new theories based on experimentation Most knowledge in the Middle Ages comes from the Bible and Greek/ Scientific Revolution—new way of