... skies; it has become the most important tool for astronomical research (IMHS). Galileo wrote:By the aid of a telescope, anyone may see that all the disputes which have tormented the philosophers through so many ages are resolved at once by the unmistakable evidence of our eyes, and we are freed from wordy disputes upon this subject, for the Milky Way is ... of Modern Science: The loyal child. December 31, 1999. The Galileo Project - Rice University http://es.rice.edu/ES/humsoc/Galileo/ Cleveland State Community College - The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment http://www.clscc.c...

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