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Question
State your opinion:
The European natural scientists of the 17th century laid the foundations of modern science.
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Solution
The scientists of the 17th century emphasized the following things:
- Scientists began their search for reality by strictly using the scientific method, which emphasizes the empirical experience.
- This very approach led to the onset of the modern age of science.
- These efforts helped in the progress of science. Learning mathematics, science, and arts gained importance during the renaissance, for example, through the works of Leonardo da Vinci.
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