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W. Hist. 17-1
W. Hist. 17-1
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10th Grade
01/10/2013

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heliocentric
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sun-centered model of the universe
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elliptical
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egg-shaped
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gravity
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law of universal attraction
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Galileo
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His observations suggested that planets had substance.
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Kepler
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He developed laws of planetary motion.
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a systematic procedure, based on collecting and analyzing evidence, and crucial to the evolution of science
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Francis Bacon's scientific method was all of....
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proceeding from the particular to the general
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Inductive reasoning involved what?
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his own existence
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Rene Descartes believed in one absolute truth,
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reason is the chief source of knowledge
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Rationalism is the belief that...
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philosopher
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Francis Bacon, who developed the scientific method, was a
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