The Trial of Galileo
Essential Documents
Seiten
2014
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-62466-132-7 (ISBN)
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc (Verlag)
978-1-62466-132-7 (ISBN)
In 1633, the Roman Inquisition condemned Galileo as a suspected heretic for defending Copernicus'shypothesis of the earth's motion and denying the scientific authority of Scripture. This book draws uponMaurice A. Finocchiaro's earlier works, especially The Galileo Affair: A Documentary History
In 1633, the Roman Inquisition condemned Galileo as a suspected heretic for defending Copernicus's hypothesis of the earth's motion and denying the scientific authority of Scripture. This book draws upon Maurice A. Finocchiaro's earlier works, especially The Galileo Affair: A Documentary History (1989), to provide a brief, new documentary history of Galileo's trial that is simultaneously the most user-friendly and inclusive available.
In 1633, the Roman Inquisition condemned Galileo as a suspected heretic for defending Copernicus's hypothesis of the earth's motion and denying the scientific authority of Scripture. This book draws upon Maurice A. Finocchiaro's earlier works, especially The Galileo Affair: A Documentary History (1989), to provide a brief, new documentary history of Galileo's trial that is simultaneously the most user-friendly and inclusive available.
Maurice A. Finocchiaro is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus, University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.2014 |
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Übersetzer | Maurice A. Finocchiaro |
Zusatzinfo | Illustrations, unspecified |
Verlagsort | Cambridge, MA |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) |
Naturwissenschaften ► Physik / Astronomie ► Astronomie / Astrophysik | |
ISBN-10 | 1-62466-132-7 / 1624661327 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-62466-132-7 / 9781624661327 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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