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Galileo.
Title: Galileo.
Category: Literature / Creative Writing
Details: Words: 2233 | Pages: 9.5 (approximately 235 words/page)
Galileo.
Galileo pushed the world into an age of scientific scrutiny and left the Church little option but to comply. Once a tool, thanks to the philosophies of Aristotle and Augustine, science became a constant thorn in the side of the Church.
My document demonstrates that the Church did in fact view Galileo as a threat to the catholic doctrine and felt endangered by his support and the growing evidence he provides to support the Copernican …showed first 75 words of 2233 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2233 total…scrutiny that leaves the Church little option but to comply. It is easy to see the effects such a development on our society. We live in an age where everything we are told we question scientifically, where in downtown Montreal churches are being turned into condos. Obviously Galileo is not responsible for everything but we undeniable have to credit him with making the first step in liberating science from the theological constraints it once faced.
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