Question

1. which of the following best describes a contribution by aristotle that led up to the scientific revolution? a. he believed in the importance of observation by the senses b. he wrote down laws that explained the path taken by planets as they move around the sun. c. he believed the sun was the center of the universe. d. he developed a type of mathematics known as calculus

Explanation:

Aristotle emphasized empirical observation, a foundational principle for the Scientific Revolution. B refers to Kepler, C is Copernicus's heliocentrism, D is Newton/Leibniz's calculus.

Answer:

A. He believed in the importance of observation by the senses