WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During the Scientific Revolution, what did scientists rely upon to make discoveries?
A
Reason and observation
B
Ancient texts and teachings
C
Guesswork and hypothesis
D
Biblical teachings and faith
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Scientific Revolution was characterized by an emphasis on abstract reasoning, quantitative thought, an understanding of how nature works, the view of nature as a machine, and the development of an experimental scientific method.

Detailed explanation-2: -The scientific revolution laid the foundations for the Age of Enlightenment, which centered on reason as the primary source of authority and legitimacy, and emphasized the importance of the scientific method.

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