intellectual

DEVELOPMENTS DURING EXPLORATION

revolution
COPERNICAN REVOLUTION
GEOCENTRISM
HELIOCENTRISM
Nicolaus Copernicus challenged the Ptolemaic Model. He
introduced a new concept which suggested that the center of the
Solar System was the Sun.

This idea was rejected at first by the public. Copernicus was even
persecuted as a heretic because his teachings were against what
was widely accepted by the religion.
DARWINIAN REVOLUTION

Darwin introduced the THEORY OF EVOLUTION, which posited that populations pass
through a process of natural selection in which only the fittest would survive.
FREUDIAN REVOLUTION
PSYCHOANALYSIS INVOLVES
TALKING TO A TRAINED THERAPIST
WHO HELPS YOU EXPLORE YOUR
INNER THOUGHTS AND
EXPERIENCES.
THE GOAL IS TO UNCOVER AND
UNDERSTAND THE ROOT CAUSES OF
YOUR EMOTIONAL ISSUES
Science,
technology,
nation-building
PRE-COLONIAL PERIOD
A COMPLICATED ENGINEERING FEAT
WAS ACHIEVED BY THE NATIVES OF
THE CORDILLERAS WHEN THEY
BUILT RICE TERRACES BY HAND.
THE PEOPLE WERE ABLE TO
CULTIVATE CROPS ON THE
MOUNTAINSIDES AND COLD
TEMPERATURES.
COLONIAL PERIOD
COLONIZATION BY THE
SPANIARDS BUILT
INFRASTRUCTURES USING
SOME ENGINEERING SKILLS
AND TOOLS.
COLONIAL PERIOD
Manila Observatory -
Founded by Jesuits to
promote
meteorological studies
o Fr. Federico Faura
issued the first public
typhoon warning
COLONIAL PERIOD
COLONIZATION BY THE
AMERICANS ESTABLISHED
A GOVERNMENT AGENCY,
THE BUREAU OF SCIENCE,
FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF
NURTURING DEVELOPMENT
IN THE FIELD OF SCIENCE
AND TECHNOLOGY
POST-COLONIAL PERIOD
MARCOS ERA AND MARTIAL LAW
• Mandated Department of Education to promote science in
public high schools
• Training and scholarships were awarded
• Presidential Decree No. 78 s. 1972 – established the
Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical
Services (PAG-ASA)
 POST-COLONIAL PERIOD
FIFTH REPUBLIC
• Pres. Corazon Aquino
• National Science and Technology Authority (NSTA)
was renamed as Department of Science and Technology
• Crafted the Science and Technology Master Plan
(STMP1991-2000) aiming to be a Newly Industrialized
Country
• RA 6655 – Free Public Secondary Education Act of 1988
POST-COLONIAL PERIOD
PRES. FIDEL V. RAMOS
• Significant increase in personnel specializing
in S&T
• Crafted the Science and Technology Agenda
for Development (STAND) aiming to improve
Science Development in the country
POST-COLONIAL PERIOD
PRES. JOSEPH ESTRADA
• Signed the RA 8749, or Clean Air Act of 1999
and RA 8792, or the Electronic Commerce Act
PRES. GLORIA M. ARROYO
• GOLDEN AGE OF PHILIPPINE S&T
• RA 9637, BIOFUEL ACT OF 2006
POST-COLONIAL PERIOD
PRES. JOSEPH ESTRADA
• Signed the RA 8749, or Clean Air Act of 1999
and RA 8792, or the Electronic Commerce Act
PRES. GLORIA M. ARROYO
• GOLDEN AGE OF PHILIPPINE S&T
• RA 9637, BIOFUEL ACT OF 2006
POST-COLONIAL PERIOD
PRES. BENIGNO AQUINO III
• Recognized scientific researchers
• Gavino C. Trono – seaweed species
• Angel Alcala – marine biology research
• Ramon Barba – induction of flowering of mango
• Edgardo Gomez – national conservation of coral
reefs
• ABELARDO AGUILAR – DISCOVERED ERYTHROMYCIN
• GREGORIO ZARA – INVENTED VIDEOPHONE
POST-COLONIAL PERIOD
PRES. BENIGNO AQUINO III
• FABIAN DAYRIT – RESEARCH ON HERBAL MEDICINE
• DIOSDADO BANATAO – INVENTED SINGLE-CHIP GRAPHICAL
USE INTERFACE (FOR INTERNET)
• DANIEL DINGEL – WATER-POWERED CAR
• FE DEL MUNDO – INVENTED INCUBATOR
• LOURDES CRUZ – RESEARCH ON SEA SNAIL VENOM
POST-COLONIAL PERIOD
DIWATA 1-2016 DIWATA 2-2018
 SEATWORK
• WHY DO YOU THINK WERE MOST INTELLECTUAL IDEAS
CONTROVERSIAL?
• WHY DID THE PEOPLE ACCEPT THESE NEW DISCOVERIES
DESPITE BEING CONTRADICTORY TO WHAT WAS WIDELY
ACCEPTED AT THAT TIME?
• WHAT DO YOU THINK ARE THE MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS OF
THE PHILIPPINES TO THE FIELD AT PRESENT?
• WHAT POLICIES DO YOU WANT THE GOVERNMENT TO
IMPLEMENT IN THE NEAR FUTURE?