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Selected Writings by Galileo

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Author: Galileo UnclassifiedPublished on 9 February 2012 by OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Oxford World's Classics' series.Paperback | 480...

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Author: Galileo

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Published on 9 February 2012 by OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS in the United Kingdom as part of ‘the Oxford World’s Classics’ series.

Paperback | 480 pages, drawings and diagrams by Galileo
195 x 130 x 22 | 332g

‘Philosophy is written in this great book which is continually open before our eyes – I mean the universe…’Galileo’s astronomical discoveries changed the way we look at the world, and our place in the universe. Threatened by the Inquisition for daring to contradict the literal truth of the Bible, Galileo ignited a scientific revolution when he asserted that the Earth moves. This generous selection from his writings contains all the essential texts for a reader to appreciate his lasting significance. Mark Davie’s new translation renders Galileo’s vigorous Italian prose into clear modern English,while William R. Shea’s version of the Latin Sidereal Message makes accessi

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