Just as Galileo used science to prove Copernicus's theory that the sun was the center of the universe, so did Hobbes attempt to use science to prove the correctness of whose theory of power?
A)Peter Abelard's
B)Aristotle's
C)Francis Bacon's
D)Machiavelli's
E)Plato's

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Hobbes attempted to use scientific methods and reasoning to prove the correctness of Machiavelli's theories of power, particularly in his work "Leviathan," where he discusses the structure of society and legitimate government, drawing on Machiavellian principles.

Just as Galileo Used Science to Prove Copernicus's Theory That