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Panpsychism: Is Everything Conscious? - Dr Philip Goff, PhD

The Weekend University

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Galileo's Declaration That Mathematics Was to Be the Language of the New Science

A key moment in the scientific revolution was Galileo's declaration that mathematics was to be the language of the new science. We want scientists to have a purely mathematical quantitative vocabulary. But Galileo appreciated all of this so much discussed moment. What's actually less focused on is the philosophical work that Galileo ought to do to make sense of this. And that's because we've all got a layer following Aristotle. People. Sorry about that. You wanted to hear it loud.

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