SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Johannes Ham and Jene Mercator
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Anione-Laurent Lavoiseier & Johannes Kepler
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Francis Bacon and René Descartes
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Issac Newton and Tycho Brahe
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Detailed explanation-1: -Descartes promoted rationalism instead of Bacon’s empiricism, and he promoted deductive reasoning instead of Bacon’s inductive reasoning. Descartes believed that our senses and observations were too easily led astray, and the only true knowledge lay in our minds.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Baconian Method/Scientific Method “The Baconian method is the investigative method developed by Sir Francis Bacon, one of the founders of modern science, and thus a first formulation of a modern scientific method.
Detailed explanation-3: -In all textbooks of the western world, the Italian physicist Galileo Galilee ( 1564–1642) is presented as the father of this scientific method.
Detailed explanation-4: -René Descartes’ major work on scientific method was the Discourse that was published in 1637 (more fully: Discourse on the Method for Rightly Directing One’s Reason and Searching for Truth in the Sciences).