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▪ ▪ ▪ 1. Modern science arose in the th 16 th and 17 centuries in Europe. 2. Whitehead tells us it was an explosive and rapid development even when less was known of science at this time in Europe than in Greece in the 3th century B.C. ▪ ▪ 3. Yet, in the 1700’s we see the ▪ Principia Mathematic written by Newton with its Laws of Gravity and the beginning and development of scientific methods .