Question

question 4 of 24 which of the following beliefs is most characteristic of the scientific revolution during the 16th and 17th centuries? a. scientific discovery can coexist with spirituality. b. free, public education is a right for all people. c. logic and reasoning should be used to learn about the natural world. d. the language of science is latin, which allows universal access to ideas.

Explanation:

The scientific revolution emphasized the use of logic, reason, and the scientific - method to understand the natural world. Option A is not a central characteristic as the scientific revolution often distanced itself from traditional spirituality in its approach. Option B is related to educational rights and not the scientific revolution. Option D is incorrect as while Latin was used in early science, it was not the defining belief of the scientific revolution.

Answer:

C. Logic and reasoning should be used to learn about the natural world.