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: Who used the term in the 1800s? [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 12:39, 25 April 2007 (EDT)
 
: Who used the term in the 1800s? [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 12:39, 25 April 2007 (EDT)
 
: Oh, I now see the 1867 quote in the article. I am not sure what to make of it, as I do not have the book. Is it saying that the scientific revolution includes work in the 12th century? The article needs some work. I'll try to get to it later. [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 13:25, 25 April 2007 (EDT)
 
: Oh, I now see the 1867 quote in the article. I am not sure what to make of it, as I do not have the book. Is it saying that the scientific revolution includes work in the 12th century? The article needs some work. I'll try to get to it later. [[User:RSchlafly|RSchlafly]] 13:25, 25 April 2007 (EDT)
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==Denial==
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<i>"There was no intellectual revolution in the sense of a profound change in intellectual thought. Experimentation and research were just as important in the much older cosmological models. The progress of science has been gradual and continuous."</i>
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I have to disagree with this, the renaissance and the age of enlightenment DID change the western worldview: they were the basis of our human rights, freedoms and an exponential growth in scientific progress.
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