"Finocchiaro's new and revised translations have done what the Inquisition could not: they have captured an exceptional range of Galileo's care...
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Sep 15, 2010
Dan
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Interesting to see how the religious beliefs of the day and the emerging field of science shaped the future, when looking at one man who tried to change the through process that had existed since aristotle, good information, great starter book for Galileo fans
Feb 11, 2010
Sympawtico
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Wordy and repetitive - but interesting from a history-of-science perspective, I suppose. Also, Galileo's ego seemed to be a major player in the plot, which was actually the book's only saving grace.
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