One example of a scientific method of the scientific revolution was during the ancient greeks time, there was a a Greek philosopher called Aristotle. he was a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great . he had a theory that heavy objects fell faster than lighter objects. at the time a lot of people believed him. but this was in till he was proved wrong . a young Italian named Galileo tested his theory. According to legend, he went up to the Leaning Tower of Pisa and dropped stones of different of different size and weight to the ground. He proved that was Aristotle wrong and proved something else through his experimenting. objects of different weights fall at the same speed.
Thursday, September 17, 2009
Scientific Revolution: The Scientific Method
The scientific method was used to correct or improve a idea or previous knowledge. it was also used to bring forth the truth out of the lies and delusion. in regards to being scientific ,methods of inquiry or the seeking of information by questioning must be based on gathering observable,provable or verifiable information experience or experiment, and measurable evidence that is subject to certain principles of reasoning. scientific methods has to have a good amount of information / data through observations and experimenting. it also needs to have a good hypothesis.
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