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DyllonKazuo

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Which figure famously recanted his scientific theories in 1633 after having been put on trial for heresy?
 
  a. Galileo
  b. Newton
  c. Copernicus
  d. Descartes

Question 2

In his Novum Organum, Bacon objected to
 
  a. the corruption of science by superstition and theology.
  b. an overreliance on inductive reasoning.
  c. the use of science to question Christian dogma.
  d. knowledge based on observation rather than on reason.


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Reply #1 on: Sep 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


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Reply 2 on: Sep 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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