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Galileo: A Very Short Introduction
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June 7, 2001
from Oxford Univ Pr (June 7, 2001)
9780192854568 | details & prices | 127 pages | 4.50 × 6.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $11.95
About: In a startling reinterpretation of Galileo's trial, Stillman Drake advances the hypothesis that Galileo's prosecution and condemnation by the Inquisition was caused not by his defiance of the Church but by the hostility of contemporary philosophers.
About: In a startling reinterpretation of Galileo's trial, Stillman Drake advances the hypothesis that Galileo's prosecution and condemnation by the Inquisition was caused not by his defiance of the Church but by the hostility of contemporary philosophers.