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Conceptual Physics | 12th Edition | ISBN: 9780321909107 | Authors: Paul G. Hewitt
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Knowledge can be gained by philosophical logic and also by experimentation. Which of these did Aristotle favor, and which did Galileo favor?

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Knowledge can be gained by philosophical logic and also by experimentation. Which of these did Aristotle favor, and which did Galileo favor?

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The Aristotle described the concept of natural science. Aristotle gives the philosophical logics related to changes in natural bodies such as both living and inanimate, celestial and terrestrial. The studies done by Galileo are as follows.

        *  Study of speed and velocity

        *  Study of gravity and free fall

        *  The relativity principle

        *  Concept of inertia and projectile motion

 

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