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How did new scientific discoveries between the 15th and 18th centuries

contribute to the Enlightenment?​

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Discoveries that led scientists to challenge church traditions inspired philosophers to question the traditional authority of monarchs as well. ... It gave scientists the freedom to explore new ideas, even if they contradicted traditional or religious beliefs.

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