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Giovanni Battista Benedetti: The Renaissance Mind Who Dared to Redefine Motion and the Universe

When we think of the great names of science, Galileo Galilei and Isaac Newton often come to mind. But decades before Galileo dropped objects from the Leaning Tower of Pisa or Newton described the laws of motion, another Italian thinker had already laid the groundwork for a new understanding of the physical world. That man was Giovanni Battista Benedetti (1530–1590) — a mathematician, physicist, and philosopher who challenged the authority of Aristotle , supported the revolutionary heliocentric theory , and helped steer human thought toward what we now call modern science . Though his name is less familiar today, Benedetti’s ideas marked a turning point in history. He bridged the gap between the world of medieval belief and the dawn of rational, evidence-based understanding. 1. A Life in the Heart of the Renaissance Giovanni Battista Benedetti was born in Venice, Italy , in the year 1530 , during one of the most exciting periods in European history — the Renaissance . Venice was a...
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