Physicist and astronomer

Galileo Galilei

Tuscan physicist and astronomer, father of the experimental scientific method, he improved the telescope and defended Copernican heliocentrism. A Catholic, he was condemned by the Inquisition in 1633 and spent his last years under house arrest, under Medici patronage.

1564–1642
Portrait: Galileo Galilei
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Profile across the 12 axes

How Galileo Galilei positions on each of the 12 political dimensions measured by 12 Axes.

Structure

Balanced
Federal 55%
Unitary 45%

Representation

Strong - Autocracy
Democracy 26%
Autocracy 74%

Power

Balanced
Security 48%
Liberty 53%

Immigration

Balanced
Assimilation 54%
Multiculturalism 46%

Diplomacy

Leaning - Militarist
Militarist 64%
Pacifist 36%

Intervention

Leaning - Nationalist
Non-interventionist 36%
Nationalist 64%

Economy

Leaning - Private
Public 39%
Private 61%

Control

Balanced
Planning 53%
Free market 48%

Trade

Balanced
Protectionism 50%
Globalism 50%

Religion

Strong - Religious
Irreligious 25%
Religious 75%

Morality

Strong - Traditionalist
Progressive 21%
Traditionalist 79%

Technology

Strong - Technology
Technology 78%
Biology 23%

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