Intellectual Revolution and Society Intellectual revolutions that defined society The intellectual revolution pertains to the paradigm shifts or changes in the scientific beliefs that have been widely embraced and accepted by the people. -Hintay, 2018 three Revolutions that defined society 1. Scientific Revolution 2. Ideas of known Intellectuals 3. Information Revolution Scientific Revolution Scientific Revolution The period of enlightenment when the development in the fields of mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology, and chemistry transformed the views of society about nature. Science as an idea. Science as an intellectual activity. Science as a body of knowledge. Science as personal and social activity. IDEAS OF KNOWN INTELLECTUALS cOPERNICAN REVOLUTION In the 6th Century, Ptolemy introduced the geocentric model where it showed that the Earth is the center of the universe which was thought to be true by most of the people at that time. Nicholas Copernicus An astronomer who contradicts the geocentric theory Proposed the Heliocentric Theory cOPERNICAN REVOLUTION The change occur also through the contribution of other important persons such as: Nicholas Copernicus Brahe's observation of the star Cassiopeia Kepler's stated that the planets move in elliptical orbits and the sun at the center. Telescope and observed Venus (Galileo Galilei) Isaac Newton's law of gravition darwinian REVOLUTION Formulated his book "On the Origin of Species" in 1859 that presented evidence on how species evolve over time "The Descent of Man (1871)" that introduced the idea of all organic life under the realm of revolutionary thinking. Theory of evolution by natural selection. Charles Darwin darwinian REVOLUTION There are 2 main points in his theory: 1. All life on Earth is connected and related to each other. 2. This diversity of life came about because of the modifications in populations that were driven by natural selection. Charles Darwin Natural Selection- survival of the fittest Freudian revolution Freud founded psychoanalysis. He described that the brain can be segmented into compartments. He developed an observation method to study human's inner life that mainly focuses on human sexuality and evil nature of man. Sigmund Freud Information Revolution information Revolution Sumerian Pictographs Gutenberg's Printing Press Typewriter and Telegraphs This has been the era in which technology has been prevalent. It is also as Computer Age that brought changes on how are we living today. Writing Printing Mass media Entertainment Thank you.
