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Galileo: A very short Introduction
"Galileo's scientific method was of overwhelming significance for the development of modern physics, and led to a final parting of the ways between science and philosophy." "In a startling reinterpretation of the evidence, Stillman Drake advances the hypothesis that Galileo�...
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Oxford ; New York
Oxford University Press
2001
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Table of Contents:
- 1 The background
- 2 Galileo's early years
- 3 Conflicts with philosophers
- 4 Conflicts with astronomers and theologians
- 5 The dialogue and the Inquisition
- 6 The final years.