GRE Text Completion Question 2765
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Source: Magoosh
Heinrich Feyermahn, in insisting that Galileo did not fully uphold the tenets of scientific rationalism, does not (i)_____ the Italian astronomer, but rather the very edifice of Western thought. For if Galileo is the purported exemplar of rational thinking, and yet is (ii)_____, then the history of science cannot be understood as an endless succession of scientists carrying out their work free of all-too-human biases. Thus, Feyermahn admonishes, in faithfully chronicling the sweep of science in the last 300 years, historiographers would be (iii)_____ to not include the human foibles that were part of even the most ostensibly Apollonian endeavors. ?
| Blank(i) | Blank(ii) | Blank(iii) |
|---|---|---|
| A exclusively implicate | D found wanting | G prudent |
| B partially repudiate | E considered enlightened | H remiss |
| C fully espouse | F dismissed as inconsequentia | I contrarian |