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The Cambridge Companion to Galileo

By Peter Machamer

Book information

Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1998
ISBN
0521588413, 9780521588416
LCC
QB36.G2 C27 1998
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
24 MB (24863534 bytes)
Series
Cambridge Companions to Philosophy
Pages
458\458
Library
Great Science Textbooks
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

This collection of essays is unparalleled in the depth of its coverage of all facets of Galileo's work. A particular feature of the volume is the treatment of Galileo's relationship with the Church. It will be of particular interest to philosophers, historians of science, cultural historians and those in religious studies. New readers and nonspecialists will find this the most convenient, accessible guide to Galileo available. Advanced students and specialists will find a conspectus of recent developments in the interpretation of Galileo.

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