On Trial For Reason On Trial For Reason

On Trial For Reason

Science, Religion, and Culture in the Galileo Affair

Maurice A. Finocchiaro
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Publisher Description

Maurice Finocchiaro considers the trial of Galileo by the Roman Inquisition in 1633, weighing up the views of both sides and presenting an account that incorporates historical context, science, theology, and philosophy. He also considers the legacy and continuing cultural afterlife of this remarkable episode in the history of science.

GENRE
Science & Nature
RELEASED
2019
September 26
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
304
Pages
PUBLISHER
OUP Oxford
SELLER
The Chancellor, Masters and Scholars of the University of Oxford trading as Oxford University Press
SIZE
3.5
MB

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