He also asserts that nature is immutable so in order to understand it, we must observe it and use necessary demonstrations; God would not give us our senses and reason in order for us not to use. In this way, banning Copernicanism would involve banning people from looking at the stars and banning those that seek to understand our solar system. Galileo also makes the statement that the Bible should not be the main authority for physical and scientific matters. Another argument that Galileo makes is based on dogmatic principles. People who are taught a certain perspective or disagree with an opposing theory are more close-minded. In general people are more willing to find fallacies, ignore, or neglect to properly learn a different proposition before making
He also asserts that nature is immutable so in order to understand it, we must observe it and use necessary demonstrations; God would not give us our senses and reason in order for us not to use. In this way, banning Copernicanism would involve banning people from looking at the stars and banning those that seek to understand our solar system. Galileo also makes the statement that the Bible should not be the main authority for physical and scientific matters. Another argument that Galileo makes is based on dogmatic principles. People who are taught a certain perspective or disagree with an opposing theory are more close-minded. In general people are more willing to find fallacies, ignore, or neglect to properly learn a different proposition before making