Which of the Following Events Took Place During Sir Isaac

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events took place during Sir Isaac Newton's time when the pursuit of natural knowledge became institutionalized?

• A) Most scientists began to apply their scientific ideas to religion and society.
• B) The old philosophy of natural law was weakened by the scientific discoveries at the time.
• C) Scientific societies held meetings and published articles on radiology.
• D) Scientific periodicals began to be published.

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