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STS - Intellectual Revolutions

The document discusses three major intellectual revolutions that shaped society: 1) The Copernican Revolution introduced the heliocentric model of the solar system and challenged the geocentric view, transforming understandings of astronomy and cosmology. 2) The Darwinian Revolution changed views of nature and evolution through Darwin's theory of natural selection and evolution. 3) The Freudian Revolution introduced psychoanalysis and emphasized the existence of the unconscious, establishing scientific approaches to understand inner conflicts and personality.

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STS - Intellectual Revolutions

The document discusses three major intellectual revolutions that shaped society: 1) The Copernican Revolution introduced the heliocentric model of the solar system and challenged the geocentric view, transforming understandings of astronomy and cosmology. 2) The Darwinian Revolution changed views of nature and evolution through Darwin's theory of natural selection and evolution. 3) The Freudian Revolution introduced psychoanalysis and emphasized the existence of the unconscious, establishing scientific approaches to understand inner conflicts and personality.

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The Angelite Prayer

Almighty God, we glorify You for giving us the


Angelite Charism. We thank You for the gift of
Your Son , Jesus Christ, Who is the Way, Truth,
and Life. We bless You for the continuous
guidance of the Holy Spirit. Grant us, we pray,
courage and strength that we may give
perpetual praise to You in whatever we do.
We ask this through Christ, our Lord. Amen.

Oh, Holy Guardian Angels, guide us and


protect us!

Laus Deo Semper!


Intellectual Revolutions
and Society

MIKEL RYAN B. LORENZO, M.Sc.


School of Arts and Sciences
Intended Learning
At the end of the discussion, students
Outcomes should be able to

Identify the intellectual revolutions that


01 shaped society across time;

Explain how intellectual revolutions transformed


02 the views of society about dominant scientific
though; and

Research on other intellectual revolutions that


03 advance modern science and scientific thinking.
DIAGNOSTICS
Tell whether the statement is

TRUE or FALSE
An intellectual revolution emerges as a result of
FALSE the interaction of man and society.

Intellectual revolutions are necessary in


TRUE understanding how society is transformed by
science and technology.
Intellectual revolutions are often met with huge
FALSE support and general acceptance.

Intellectual revolutions shape science and


FALSE technology and often spare society from its
influence.

The Copernican Revolution introduced the


TRUE concept of heliocentrism.
DIAGNOSTICS Tell whether the statement is

TRUE or FALSE
According to Copernicus, the Earth is at the
FALSE center of the solar system

The Darwinian Revolution changed the way


TRUE people understood nature and evolution

Charles Darwin received huge support form the


FALSE church .

Sigmund Freud introduced scientific approaches


TRUE to understand the human subconscious.

The Freudian Revolution was, in itself,


TRUE controversial and met with resistance.
iNTELLECTUAL
REV LUTI N
Series of events that led to the
emergence of modern science and
the progress of scientific thinking
across critical periods in history
Copernican
Revolution
Copernican Revolution
Nicolaus Copernicus
• Polish mathematician and
Commentariolus
astronomer
• 40-page outline of the heliocentric
• formulated the
model
heliocentric model of the
01 • De Revolutionibus Orbium
universe
Coelestium (1543)

02
Resistance from the Church
• Copernicus was accused of
heresy Galileo Galilei
• faced persecution because of his Another scientist at the time
idea 03 who accepted the
heliocentric model

A catalyst for a better


understanding of the universe 04
05
Marked the turning point in the study
of cosmology and astronomy
Darwinian
Revolution
Darwinian Revolution
Natural Selection
Charles Darwin 02 An evolutionary process by which
organisms, including humans, inherit,
• English naturalist, geologist, and
biologist 01 develop, and adapt traits that favored
survival and reproduction.
• On the Origin of Species

Fundamental in Modern Science


The development of organisms and the
origin of unique life forms could be
04 rationalized through a lawful system of
change underpinned by laws of nature

Met with resistance from the Church


The functional design of organisms was a
manifestation of an omniscient God
03
Freudian
Revolution
Freudian Revolution

Austrian neurologist
A scientific method of understanding Sigmund Freud
inner and unconscious conflicts psychosexual development, libido, and ego
embedded in one’s personality
humans are inherently pleasure-
Emphasized the existence of the Psychoanalysis Concepts seeking individuals
unconscious

Controversies Psychotherapy

Scientist criticized it for lack of vitality and Psychodynamic therapies that treat a myriad
bordering on being unscientific as a theory of psychological disorders still remain largely
informed by Freud’s work on psychonalysis
Oedipus and Electra complexes – not supported
with empirical data
• Infographic Style

Thank
you!
Reference
Quinto, E. J. M. & Nieva, A. D. (2019). Science, technology, and
society: Outcomes-based module. C&E Publishing, Inc.

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