The Scientific Revolution

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Who showed that the heart and NOT the liver was the beginning point for the circulation of blood?

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William Harvey

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Who invented a system for naming chemical elements still used today?

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Antoine Lavoisier

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Who conducted controlled experiments in chemistry, it led to a scientific law, in which the volume of a gas varies with pressured exerted on it?

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Robert Boyle

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In her philosophy, what did Cavendish come to realize about humans role in relationship to nature?

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humans are a small part in nature and cannot have a supreme and absolute power over it

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Winkelmann was denied a job as:

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assistant astronomer at the Berlin Academy

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What is the theory that says that knowledge is achieved through observation and experimentation?

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empiricism