The Scientific Revolution is classed as transition of theory and scientific belief in the world. The way scientific reason was to be percieved and understood, the classes of social development and theoretical establishment within reason. It's a intellectual movement that involved many attempts to reconstruct social order in ideal form, which had ushered in the age of modern mass politics. There was a systematic approach that addressed important things. These bold new ways of thinking eventually had an impact on everyday life. The Scientific revolution contributed to many ideas of the development of the sublime landscape.
Scientific research contributed to the advance of technology and helped bring about the transition from an agrarian to an industrial economy: the phenom-enon we call the Industrial Revolution. Utopianism helped inspire political revolutions in America and France: attempts to reconstruct the social order in ideal form, which ushered in the age of modern mass politics, But a scientific approach could also mean any kind of systematic approach: a rationalistic one, in which an attempt is made to deduce important things about the nature of art from first principles, or an historical one, in which generalizations about art are inferred from a study of particular cases.
references:
-Edmund Burke, A philosophical Enquiry Into the Orgin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful, London. 1757, in Collected Works, T.W Copeland, ed London:1865-1867
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