Scientific Revolution
... ” This quote epitomizes the birth of one of the most crucial periods in history, a time of questioning, under minding, and radical transformation, the Scientific Revolution. The Scientific Revolution had many major impacts on 17th century Europe. ... The Scientific Revolution also gave people the concept of gravity and the three laws of motion provided by the scientist Newton. One way in which the Scientific Revolution impacted European society was that it questioned the Church’s “all knowing” authority. ... Generally speaking, the Church’s people and scientists of the 17th century under minded the Church’s power and authority with the birth of the Scientific Revolution. The Scientific Revolution certainly threatened the Church as much as Protestantism, and created a whirl of questions and disbelief. Another impact in European society due to the Scientific Revolution was the concept of universal knowledge that the Sun was the center of the galaxy and the Earth orbited around it. ... This news swarmed over Europe with the invention of the printing press, which is in fact one of the reasons the Scientific Revolution occurred. ... A third impact of the Scientific Revolution on the European society is the concept of gravity and the three laws of motion.