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Galileo, courtier : practice of science in the culture of absolutism

By Mario , Biagioli

Book information

Publisher
Univ. of Chicago Press
Year
2006
ISBN
9780226045597, 0226045595, 9780226045603, 0226045609
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
33 MB (34392073 bytes)
Series
Science and its conceptual foundations.
Edition
Paperback ed., [Nachdr.].
Pages
402 Se\417
Time added
2020-01-15 12:21:25
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Description

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Prologue: Court Culture and the Legitimation of Science 1: Galileo's Self-fashioning 2: Discoveries and Etiquette 3: Anatomy of a Court Dispute 4: The Anthropology of Incommensurability Intermezzo: Roma Theatrum Mundi 5: Courtly Comets 6: Framing Galileo's Trial Epilogue: From Patronage to Academies: A Hypothesis References Index

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