Consider that science is concerned with what is measurable, observable, reproducible, while society is concerned with what is material, useable, productive. Identify a scientific discovery or invention from the 1400s to 1600s and explain what impact it had on society at the time it was discovered or invented?
What discovery or invention do you believe has had the most impact on society today?
Describe a specific aspect of a particular painting by Vermeer or Rembrandt that demonstrates a primary characteristic of the New Science %u2013 the Science of Observation.