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REVOLUTIONS
LEARNING OUTCOMES
• Famous Greek
philosopher and
astronomer.
• Stated that the planets,
the sun and the moon
move in circular motion
around the earth
• Existence of days and
nights
GEOCENTRISM/GEOCENTRIC
MODEL
• A superseded
description of the
universe with earth
at the center.
• Under the
Geocentric model,
the Sun, Moon,
stars, and planets all
orbited Earth.
NICHOLAS COPERNICUS
REVOLUTIONARY ASTRONOMER
• Polish mathematician
and astronomer
• Developed his model
of a sun-centered
universe
• Explained the daily
and yearly motion of
the sun and stars in
the universe
HELIOCENTRISM/HELIOCENTRIC
MODEL
• An English naturalist,
biologist and geologist.
• All life is related and has
descended from a common
ancestor: the birds and the
bananas, the fishes and the
flowers -- all related.
• Published his book, On the
Origin of Species.
• complex creatures evolve
from more simplistic
ancestors naturally over time
THEORY OF EVOLUTION
Conflict within the mind: According to Freud, the job of the ego is to
balance the aggressive/pleasure-seeking drives of the id with the
moral control of the superego.
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