GALILEO

Part of series: Very Short Introductions
Print length: 160 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press

Name: GALILEO
SKU: 9780192854568
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SKU: 9780192854568

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Explore the groundbreaking work of Galileo Galilei in this concise “Very Short Introduction” from Oxford University Press. Stillman Drake presents a compelling reevaluation of Galileo’s trial, arguing that philosophical opposition, rather than religious defiance, fueled his condemnation. Discover Galileo’s revolutionary scientific method, which prioritized the search for natural laws over Aristotelian causality, fundamentally shaping modern physics and creating a distinct divide between science and philosophy. This accessible book, perfect for “The Bookish Owl” readers, offers essential insights into one of history’s most pivotal scientific figures and his lasting impact. Dive into the core of Galileo’s ideas and understand his monumental contribution to the scientific revolution.

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