Bacon, Descartes & the Scientific Method

Scientific Revolution

Scientific method

Roger Bacon

a basic step of how to find the result.

Francis Bacon

Galileo Galilei

7 basic steps

hypothesis

doing the experiment

observe the experiment

research

write the conclusion

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invent

Sir Fancis Bacon

where

England

Use for

all science

chemistry

physics

geology

psycology

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the name given to a period of drastic change in scientific thought that took place

16th and 17th centuries.

change the world

developments

mathematic

physics

astronomy

biology

chemistry

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father of modern science

first European to describe in detail the process of making gunpowder

proposed flying machine

motorized ships and carriages

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English philosopher and statesman

best known for his promotion of the scientific method.

theory

wrote the plays which were publicly attributed to William Shakespeare

the first alternative candidate suggested as the author of Shakespeare's plays.

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