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The Scientific Revolution's Impact on Traditional Institutions and Religion
Evaluate how scientific discoveries reshaped European views of human reason, religious belief, and traditional social institutions.
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Analyze how new empirical methods and rationalist thought during the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment transformed understandings of nature, human society, and political authority.
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