Status Updates From Galileo's Daughter: A Histo...

It hasn't featured the daughter's voice since the letter in the very beginning. It just touches on measures Galileo has to take to protect his daughters from violence by enemies too cowardly to target him directly. More than a quarter through the body text, finally another letter is coming. I've kept reading because I'm starved for material about the topic of crappy vs sound thinking. The writing does flow well.

"His telescopic discoveries transformed the nature of the Copernican question from an intellectual engagement [with existing assumptions from classical philosophers] into a debate that might be decided on the basis of evidence."