Scientific+Method


 * //Bacon and Descartes//: **


 * Roger Bacon: **
 * Roger bacon was an English scholastic philosopher.
 * Some people considered his as a scientist because he observed things for himself, instead of reading other books that other people wrote.
 * He was a independent learner.
 * He studied in the University of Paris for geometry, arithmetic, music, and astronomy; he then was an educational reformer at the Oxford in England.
 * He became a Franciscan friar at the age 33.
 * Bacon was the one that made the theory of the world being a sphere.


 * Rene Descartes: **

> //**The New Scientific Method: **//   
 * Considered the first modern philosopher.
 * His first publication was the touchstone of the scientific method.
 * // Discourse // describes how scientific study should be prosecuted so as to achieve the utmost clarity.
 * Descartes dabbled extensively in his studies of cosmology and the nature of matter.
 * He made theories on the make up of matter.
 * he heard of Galileo Galilei's condemnation by the Church and thought better of it.