Galileo Letter To Duchess And Descartes Mediations Discussion
Humanities
1-How does this letter from Italy, written in the 17th Century, arguing against the Church’s adoption of the Aristotelian and Ptolemaic conceptions of the universe make the point that science and belief are not mutually exclusive? Give examples from the text-use parenthetical APA citations.
2-How does the 17th Century text written in France that exemplifies rationalist philosophy demonstrate that one should examine one’s beliefs and reason before relying on them. Give examples from the text-use parenthetical APA citations.
3-Finally-are you an empiricist or a rationalist? Or both? Take the quiz (Links to an external site.) and find out and report back…you can take a look back on the Discussion Board to find out how many empiricists/rationalists are in your class! What do you think a “strong AI” would receive as results from the quiz? Why?
one short paragraph for each one, and in text citation.
