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HF2 (Conceptual issues (How did the changes introduced by Descartes to…
HF2
Conceptual issues
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What method should a natural philosopher use (i.e. which ideas did eighteenthand
nineteenth-century scholars have about the scientific method)?
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How did the changes introduced by Descartes to Aristotle’s world view advance
the development of science?
It eliminated animism,
and therefore animistic explanations for phenomena.
That opened the door for purely mechanistic approaches.
Scientists after
Newton felt much less need to keep abreast of philosophical issues than before. In contrast,
philosophers without scientific knowledge saw their status sharply decreased
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What impact did the transition from the geocentric to the heliocentric model of
the universe have on the Western European society?
Fueling Events
2. Success of Newton's Laws #
Success of Darwin's Theory of Evolution
Dualism by Descartes
World is round (Columbus)1. Sun Center of Universe
Kopernicus 1543 # #
Galilei 1632Heavy blows to church doctrine
and Naive Realism
Success of mechanistic explanations
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More Fueling Events
Carolus Linnaeus
Taxonomy of Plants #
1735Royal Societies
Invention of Telescope
in the Netherlands
Invention of instruments in general #
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- Success of Galilei's Laws
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Medical studies dealing with the nervous system and human responses to physical
stimuli.
They bridge the gap between science and mind by
focusing on perception, psychophysics, which has easy
objectivity, first.
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Scientific Revolution
so basically what happend was that three big ass discoveries made scientists around Europe switch
from left to right, and found that the right side
produced successful results.
Before
Appearances equal
reality #
Naive Realism
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