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The History of Revolutionary Ideas: The Scientific Revolution
Past Present Future
Revolution and Transformation: From Renaissance to Scientific Thought
This chapter discusses the interplay between the Renaissance and innovative ideas in astronomy and warfare during the 1500s and 1600s. It examines how advancements in military technology shifted philosophical perspectives from organic to mechanical, and how these changes influenced societal hierarchies and knowledge acquisition. Furthermore, it critiques the notion of a scientific revolution as a uniquely European phenomenon, revealing how it is rooted in cultural narratives and ideologies of dominance.
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