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Scientific revolution reshaped human understanding of world from "summary" of Sapiens by Yuval N. Harari,David Vandermeulen
The Scientific Revolution was a turning point in human history, marking a significant shift in our understanding of the world. Before this revolution, people relied on religious beliefs, superstitions, and myths to explain natural phenomena. However, with the emergence of new scientific methods and theories, such as those proposed by Galileo and Newton, humans began to question these traditional beliefs and explore the natural world through observation and experimentation. This revolution led to a profound transformation in the way we view the universe, challenging long-held beliefs about the Earth being the center of the cosmos. Instead, scientists discovered that the Earth revolves around the sun, a revelation that shook the...
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