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PANGASINAN STATE UNIVERSITY

College of Engineering and Architecture


Department of Architecture

SUBJECT:
SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY

TITLE:
A2 INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTIONS

DECANO, JUSTIN LUKE H.


STUDENT

JOANNA MARIE DELOS SANTOS


INSTRUCTOR
Copernicus Revolution, Darwinian Revolution, Freudian Revolution

What is the Intellectual Revolution all about?

Intellectual Revolution refers to a big shift in thinking, often leading to major


advancements. Here's how it relates to the Copernican, Darwinian, and Freudian
Revolutions:

Copernican Revolution:

Shifted from Earth-centered to Sun-centered universe.

Darwinian Revolution:

Introduced natural selection, challenging divine creation.

Freudian Revolution:

Focused on the unconscious mind, changing psychology.

Who are the Key Figures in the revolution?

Key figures in these revolutions are:

Copernican Revolution:

Nicolaus Copernicus: Proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system.

Darwinian Revolution:

Charles Darwin: Developed the theory of natural selection.

Freudian Revolution:

Sigmund Freud: Pioneered psychoanalysis and explored the unconscious mind.


How did the Revolution advance modern science and scientific thinking at
the time?
The revolutions led by Copernicus, Darwin, and Freud advanced modern science
and scientific thinking in the following ways:

Copernican Revolution:
Shifted from Earth-centered to Sun-centered view of the universe.
Encouraged empirical observation and scientific method in astronomy.

Darwinian Revolution:
Proposed natural selection as the mechanism for evolution.
Introduced empirical evidence-based biology and challenged creationist
views.

Freudian Revolution:
Explored the unconscious mind in psychology.
Paved the way for modern psychotherapy and clinical psychology,
emphasizing subconscious influences on behavior.

Controversies met the Revolution:


Copernican Revolution:
Controversy with the Church due to the heliocentric model.

Darwinian Revolution:
Faced religious opposition and the "creation vs. evolution" debate.

Freudian Revolution:
Encountered skepticism and criticism within the scientific community and
society due to its unconventional theories.

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