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Quote: before Galileo, the study of motion was based on ideas and arguments; Galileo was skeptical; he measured how far a ball rolled in how long a time
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Until [Galileo's time], the study of motion had been … the arguments had been presented by Aristotle and … motion which was essentially this: He allowed a … look; he measured how far the ball went … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: skepticism about knowledge (34 items)
Topic: physics as computation (31 items)