... hate and violence the same principles apply. By censoring hate speech you are inevitably allowing a group of people to choose what you can and cannot read. During the middle ages Galileo one of the greatest minds ever to live would speak of the earth circling the sun and other ideas he believed, based on science. The Catholic Church took this as ... since it opposed some of their beliefs. Today how many people still believe that the earth is the center of the universe? How many people agree with the fact that Galileo hated the Catholic Church? What can be considered what is Hate Speech ...

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... by Anne Boleyn. Copernicus proved that the earth did not sit still while the planets moved around it. Instead, earth and other planets moved in orbits around the sun. With Galileo's new discovery of the telescope, he fully agreed with Copernicus theory....

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... was unmatched in human history. The invention of the printing press expedited the spread of information, and made it accessible to a greater number of people. Scientists and philosophers such as Galileo, DaVinci, Mercator, and Behaim helped increase the knowledge of the world. The Renaissance was also the rebirth of exploration and conquest, which would later lead to imperialism. While the Roman ... ...

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... was. Hans Lippershey is one of the possible inventors of the telescope. He was a Dutch spectacle-maker who constructed a very simple model in 1608. One year later, the Italian astronomer Galileo revealed the first telescope on record. The world's largest optical telescope is located at the peak of the dormant volcano, Mauna Kea in Hawaii, 4,205m above sea level. Conclusion: It ... ...

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... about things. One of the most well known people that had to do with the Scientific Revolution was Isaac Newton. He used information from other scientists such as Copernicus and Galileo to come up with the laws of gravity and the use of the scientific method. John Locke believed, as most people did, that the people were capable of helping make ... ...

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... not share the same beliefs as they. People would be sentenced to life imprisonment and a life of penance (asking God for your forgiveness) simple for not agreeing with them. Scientist Galileo was imprisoned for life for attempting to disprove the churches theory that the Earth was the center of the universe. This continued for a while because the church was the government ... ...

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