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The idea of intellectual revolution is claimed to have started in ______ after the ________________________________  Europe Middle Ages in the early 16th -18th Century. It was a period of __________by the developments in the fields of philosophy, mathematics, astronomy, biology, physics, ...

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STS – midterm Questions and Answers
2024/2025
The idea of intellectual revolution is claimed to have started in ______ after the

________________________________


 Europe


Middle Ages in the early 16th -18th Century.




It was a period of __________by the developments in the fields of philosophy, mathematics,

astronomy, biology, physics, and chemistry which transformed the views of society about

natural phenomenon.


 enlightenment


It was a period of enlightenment by the developments in the fields

___________________________________ which transformed the views of society about

natural phenomenon.

 philosophy
mathematics

astronomy, biology

physics

chemistry




These developments resulted to the emergence of __________ which enabled people to

reflect, rethink, re-examine their beliefs, perceptions, and way of life.

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 Modern Science


Intellectual revolution is believed to be the____________characterized by people dedicated

to pursue a scholarly life in science.

 Golden Age


There are prominent scientists who are known of their revolutionary ideas, and they are as

follows:

 1) Nicolaus Copernicus
2) Charles Darwin

3) Sigmund Freud.




, humans questioned what created day and night. They wanted to know and understand the

heavenly bodies, the creation of the stars, the moon, the sun, and the planets. Humans were

more intrigued about the cuter space. The invention of the telescope eventually allowed

people a glimpse of the heavenly bodies.


 Ancient Times


a famous philosopher and an astronomer, the planets, the moon, and the sun moved in a

circular motion around the Earth

 Claudius Ptolemy,


the Earth is the center- a concept known as

 "geocentrism




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a Polish mathematician and an astronomer, challenged the Ptolemaic model.

 , Nicolaus Copernicus


which suggested that the center of the Solar System was not the Earth but the sun

 "heliocentrism",


Latter, there were works that supported the Copernican model and it was eventually accepted

to be true, correct, and valid. It was eventually accepted by people and was called the

________

 birth of modern astronomy.


an English naturalist, a biologist, and a geologist, published his book entitled, "On the Origin

of the Species".


 Charles Darwin


which postulated that man passes through a process of natural selection in which only the fittest

would survive.

 Theory of Evolution


He stated that organisms have the ability to adapt with the environment and would gradually

change into something that would be more competitive to survive, a process known as

evolution. This theory is not accepted till this time by _____________

 biblical scholars.


changed the human perception of psychology with his revolutionary Theory of Psychoanalysis



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