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  • What is the Geocentric Theory?
    The belief that the Earth was the center of the Universe
  • Who developed the Geocentric Theory?

    Aristotle
  • What time period did Aristotle live in?
    384-322 BC
  • Who expanded on Aristotle's ideas regarding the Geocentric Theory?

    Ptolemy
  • Until when was the Geocentric Theory widely accepted?

    Until the late 1500s
  • What are the key points of the Geocentric Theory?
    • Earth is the center of the Universe
    • Developed by Aristotle (384-322 BC)
    • Expanded by Ptolemy
    • Accepted until the late 1500s
  • What significant change did the Scientific Revolution bring about in thinking?

    It encouraged questioning accepted views of the world.
  • How did the Scientific Revolution contribute to the development of modern science?

    It led to the birth of modern science by promoting observation and inquiry.
  • What approach did great thinkers of the Scientific Revolution encourage others to adopt?

    They encouraged others to observe the world rather than accept information as absolute truth.
  • In what way did the Scientific Revolution challenge traditional beliefs?

    It challenged traditional beliefs by advocating for observation and questioning rather than acceptance of authority.