1. Science What is Science???
...is an enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the Natural World.
“Study of the Natural world and its Laws”
Science studies the HOW... not the why!
Scientific Revolution > “Background Event” from

2. Why a revolution?
The Scientific Revolution forever changed the way that people viewed the world and their place in it.
The Scientific Revolution is the REAL origin of both the Modern Mind.” - Palmer
“The scientific Revolution outshines everything since the rise of Christianity and reduces the Renaissance and Reformation to mere episodes, mere internal displacements within the system of Medieval Christendom.”
“The Scientific Revolution is the shift in the Western mind toward a wholly modern worldview, while the Enlightenment will convince everyone of its correctness.”

3. What do advancements in science lead to?
Modern Worldview.
New ways of thinking about society, governing and economics.
Mobilization of the “marginalized.”
New Technology
ENLIGHTENMENT
Revolutions --> American, French, Latin American and INDUSTRIAL!