Galileo and the Stars

Title: Galileo and the Stars
Category: Science & Technology
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Galileo and the Stars

Evaluation of Sidereus Nucius I feel that the motivation of Galileo’s pursuits in Astronomy and stargazing was driven by his desire to be financially successful. Galileo was an extremely ambitious and clearly independent individual whose methods of generating scientific data epitomizes a survival of the fittest like struggle between all of the prominent scientists of his time. During Galileo's life there was no gray area of wealth like the middle class of today, and …showed first 75 words of 2120 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 2120 total…violent reaction with society and his fellow scientists, some of which were overcome with jealousy and hatred. It is important to remember that people believe what they want to believe and you should never try to aggressively impose an idea on someone or some group of people. From a scientific basis I can clearly say that I agree with Galileo’s work and with his methods of patronage, although I may not like his personality.

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