Galileo Galilei · Science

The Book of Nature

Galileo’s claim that the universe is written in mathematics - and the bargain that claim struck with the world of colour, taste and feeling.

What you'll be able to recall

You learned that Galileo split the world into measurable qualities and qualities that exist only in the mind. Name which is which, and explain why he built science on the first, in your own words.

Leads to René Descartes.

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