Why was Isaac Newton's Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy so
important to the scientific revolution?
A. It was the first time a scientist had experimented and published
findings that contradicted the church.
B. It was printed in several different languages, which helped the
ideas spread outside of Britain.
C. Its explanations of motion and gravity helped prove the theories of
earlier scientists like Galileo.
D. Its theories of human creation and evolution were in direct
contrast to church doctrine.