Multiple Choice
Progress in astronomy was encouraged by
A) the Renaissance recovery and reinterpretation of ancient texts.
B) the revival of Neo-Platonism.
C) the undermining of ancient knowledge with the discovery of the New World.
D) an open-ended experimental approach to knowledge.
E) All of these.
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