Why was Galileo the first man to establish a split between humanists and scientists?
filed in One Bytes on Jan.07, 2010
Before Galileo, a scholar was seen holistically, studying math, speaking, philosophy, arts, etc. Look at Leonardo da Vinci – he was a master engineer and painter yet his legacy is of a Renaissance Man. With Galileo, however, his overall education is lost to his scientific work. Why from that point on were men classified as [...]
