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How did the discoveries of the Scientific Revolution mostly affect society?

People paid little attention because science did not apply to them.
People resisted the changes and criticized scientists.
People became more religious, as religion seemed safe.
People looked for ways to blend religion and science.

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The scientific revolution encouraged people to think for themselves, analyze society and reconsider previous beliefs about the world. This led to a diminished capacity of politicians and religious leaders to influence the thoughts and behaviors of people.

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