Jiro comments on The Galileo affair: who was on the side of rationality? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Jiro 16 February 2015 05:04:26PM *  0 points [-]

2 needs an option "What a well-studied man in the 17th century would have thought is irrelevant to whether the Church was working against science, because remaining in power by suppressing the side which doesn't have well-studied men is just as bad as remaining in power by suppressing the side which does".