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Question
Galileo is known as the 'Father of Empirical Science’ because ______.
Options
He was the first to invent a large telescope.
He invented modern experimental science.
He established the rational method of empirical observation and formed a theory based on opinions on those observations.
He wrote a book on modern experimental science.
Solution
Galileo is known as the 'Father of Empirical Science’ because he established the rational method of empirical observation and formed a theory based on opinions on those observations.
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