Galileo's Reading

Galileo's Reading
Author: Crystal Hall
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2013-12-12
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1107047552


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This book argues the importance of Galileo's reading and engagement with a range of writers to the shaping of early modern philosophy.


Galileo's Reading
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Crystal Hall
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Galileo (1564–1642) incorporated throughout his work the language of battle, the rhetoric of the epic, and the structure of romance as a means to elicit emoti
Reading Galileo
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Renée Raphael
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-15 - Publisher: JHU Press

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How did early modern scientists interpret Galileo’s influential Two New Sciences? In 1638, Galileo was over seventy years old, blind, and confined to house ar
Galileo's Reading
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Crystal Hall
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-12 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book argues the importance of Galileo's reading and engagement with a range of writers to the shaping of early modern philosophy.
Reading Galileo
Language: en
Pages: 279
Authors: Renée Raphael
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-03-15 - Publisher: JHU Press

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How did early modern scientists interpret Galileo’s influential Two New Sciences? In 1638, Galileo was over seventy years old, blind, and confined to house ar
The Essential Galileo
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Galileo Galilei
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-09-15 - Publisher: Hackett Publishing

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Finocchiaro's new and revised translations have done what the Inquisition could not: they have captured an exceptional range of Galileo's career while also lett