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.
Author: Peter Machamer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 08/13/1998
Pages: 476
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 8.92h x 5.94w x 1.16d
ISBN13: 9780521588416
ISBN10: 0521588413
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys | Modern
- Science | Space Science | Astronomy
Author: Peter Machamer
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 08/13/1998
Pages: 476
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 8.92h x 5.94w x 1.16d
ISBN13: 9780521588416
ISBN10: 0521588413
BISAC Categories:
- Philosophy | History & Surveys | Modern
- Science | Space Science | Astronomy
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