Galileo: A Very Short Introduction by Stillman Drake

Galileo: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Stillman Drake

152 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In a startling reinterpretation of Galileo's trial, Stillman Drake advances the hypothesis that Galileo's prosecution and condemnation by the Inquisition was caused not by his defiance of the Church but by the hostility of contemporary philosopher...

Read more

Community Reviews

Loading...

Content Warnings

Loading...