Teaduslik revolutsioon
And each of these replies was
followed by other replies so that what quickly resulted was an ever growing body of scientific literature. And,
of course, there was at the same time, an increasing number of men and women who were eager for such
knowledge.
By the end of the 17th century, new societies and academies devoted to science were founded. There were
many who agreed with Francis Bacon (15611626) that scientific work ought to be a collective enterprise,
pursued cooperatively by all its practitioners. Information should be exchanged so that scientists could
concentrate on different parts of a project rather than waste time in duplicate research. Although it was not
the first such academy, the Royal Society [ Kuninglik Ühing ] in England was perhaps the first permanent
organization dedicated to scientific activity. The Royal Society was founded at Oxford during the English
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