Late Scientific Revolution - René Descartes, Robert Boyle, Marcello Malpighi And John Ray

The video explores key figures of the scientific revolution, including Descartes, Boyle, Ray, and Malpighi. Descartes is highlighted for his philosophical and mathematical contributions, introducing a mechanical understanding of the universe. Boyle is noted for his role in developing the experimental method and founding the Royal Society. Ray's work in botany and natural theology is discussed, emphasizing his classification system. Malpighi's contributions to microscopic anatomy and embryology are also covered, showcasing the impact of technology like the microscope on scientific discovery.

How did the scientific revolution impact the study of natural phenomena?

What contributions did John Ray make to the field of botany?

What were Malpighi's major contributions to anatomy and embryology?