History 2403E Chapter 8-15: Galileo’s Daughter
4 Apr 2016
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She wanted to personalize galileo and make him a person, not just a character who we know about. He indeed align with the church and is very religious. Aristotle was always believed to be right so when galileo challenged him he was challenging him and also the church. His mistresses name was mariana he never actually married her. With his telescope he saw the moon, the moons around jupiter and the stars, It was published in a book where people could read it. ? also in latin but i don"t know how to spell. Things change and they are not perfect. With his findings, he publishes them in italian so anyone can read them. At the end of the day, he rejects conpurican theory for respect of church. Urban becomes pope and he thinks it"s a time for safety because they are friends. He creates a dialogue to talk about his new findings that can be taken as fiction.
