Scientific Revolution Crossword

wrote On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres
first used the teletscope to observe stars
Newton's book,1687
observations first, assumptions can mislead you
discovered the circulation of blood
established that air has weight
Danish astronomer who combined the Ptolemaic system to get a more accurate model of planetary rotation
used Brahe's data to invent a new model (elliptical orbits)
Earth and other planets rotate around the sun
branch of physics; actions of forces and motion
observations then ideas and principles
ideas and principles first, then ideas
knowledge comes from experience
no knowledge can be known with certainty. Doubt everything
God created the world, but is like a clock maker and does not interfere
reason alone is a source of knowledge, independent from experience
died before challenging scholastic world view, father of heliocentric
first to identify that oxygen is needed for combustion, wrote the first list of elements
credited with discovering oxygen
identified a psychological condition as a cause of illness
considered father of modern anatomy, Flemish surgeon
the old belief that the earth was in the center of the solar system
held absolute authority before the scientific revolution
did not approve of the scientific revolution
not only was he one of the most important people of the scientific revolution, he was also inventor of the Pendulum clock
first and second-century Greek astronomer and geographer. He kept the Aristotelian cosmology while suggesting several adjustments to explain his observations and data. (Modified the Scholastic worldview)
first astronomer to base his model of the solar system around the heliocentric theory, his work was popularized by Galileo
"Cogito Ergo Sum = I think. Therefore I am." Claimed that all empirical knowledge was flawed, as senses can be tampered with. We do know, however, that we are thinking. Therefore, we know we exist. All other knowledge my following rationally from this conclusion.
the field that scientific revolution started in
the system of theological and philosophical teaching predominant in the Middle Ages based chiefly upon the authority the church fathers and the work of Aristotle
the view shifted from a ________ science to a proven science