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The Scientific Revolution Part 2 Science, a way of knowing The word Science comes from Latin verb: Sciare….To Know Science is a “Way of Knowing” Things Scientists “know things based on Proof, not Faith. But what is proof? The Scientific Method Galileo used experiments to “prove” his theories about Astronomy and Physics. In the Early 17th Century Francis Bacon and Rene Descartes developed A system to prove things by experimentation called the… Scientific Method Issac Newton’s “Principia” Issac Newton used the the scientific method and mathematics To write a book in Latin explaining and expanding on Galileo and Kepler called… “Mathematical Principals of Natural Philosophy” known as the “Principia” This book laid the foundation for Modern Physics Other Sciences In the next 200 years Advances were made in many areas of Science • Anatomy…1543 Andreas Vesalius used dissection to learn about the Human Body …1640’s William Harvey figured out that the heart circulates blood through the body. • Biology…ca. 1660 Robert Hooke discovered cells • Chemistry …1627 Robert Boyle applied the Scientific Method to Alchemy to make a new Science… Chemistry …1774 Joseph Priestly discovered oxygen (and Carbonated water!) …Antoine and Marie Lavoisier discovered oxygen’s role in fire.