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The Life of Galileo Galilei, with Illustrations of the Advancement of Experimental Philosophy

The Life of Galileo Galilei, with Illustrations of the Advancement of Experimental Philosophy

Lewes, George Henry

Paperback

Astronomy & SpaceGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1443720054
ISBN13: 9781443720052
Publisher: Brunton Pr
Published: Aug 26 2008
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.40 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
This antiquarian volume contains a fascinating biography of one of the most important and influential thinkers of all time, Galileo. Interesting and accessible, this account of Galileo's life and his seminal contributions to experimental philosophy offers the reader an informative insight into the personal life and achievements of this great man. This book constitutes a wonderful addition to any personal library and is one not to be missed by discerning collectors. The chapters of this text include: Galileo's Birth, Family, Education, Observation of the Pendulum, Pulsilogies, Hydrostatical Balance, Lecturer at Pisa, Astronomy before Copernicus, Bacon, Kepler, Galileo's Treatise on the Sphere, et cetera. This book was first published in 1830, and is being republished now complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.

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