Scientific and Artistic Advances Quick Check
Explain how Renaissance humanists influenced the Scientific Revolution.
Humanists learned Greek and Latin and were eager to rediscover works of ancient scholars.
Describe what hindered Galileo and Descartes in their work?
the Catholic Church
Which of the following explains how the scientific method changed values and beliefs over time?
It treated observable facts as more valuable to our understanding of the universe than faith alone.
Which of the following explains how the Scientific Revolution influenced society?
People wanted to explore truth and rationalism.
Andreas Vesalius went against the Catholic Church by doing what?
dissections on human bodies