I do not think it is necessary to believe that the same God who gave us our senses, our reason, and our intellect, also intended us to forego their use.
Father of modern observational astronomy
I do not think it is necessary to believe that the same God who gave us our senses, our reason, and our intellect, also intended us to forego their use.
Father of modern observational astronomy
Slight variation of his quote from Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina.
1615
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