Copernicus was born in 1473. He Died in 1543. He proposed that the planets go around the sun instead of the earth. He was the first modern european scientist to go against ptolomy theorybritannica.com
Galileo
Isaac Newton was born on January 4th, 1643.He went to Cambridge University. He Constructed the first reflecting telescope. He discovered the laws of gravity. History.com
Conflicts of the church and science
Recant or You will be excommunicated
Francis Bacon was born in 1561. He died of pneumonia in 1626. He came up with the scientific method.Bacon is well known for his treatises on empiricist natural philosophy.Stanford.edu
The Impact
Galileo was an italian scientist. He was born February 15, 1564. He supported Copernicus theory. He also constructed telescopes. biography.com
They started to make philosophers keep quite or else they get tortured or excommunicated.
It lead to the development of the Enlightenment values of individualism
