
Galileo: A Very Short Introduction
توسط
Stillman Drake
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Religion & Spirituality
Science & Technology
Philosophy
فرمت
جلد نرم
صفحات
152
زبان
انگلیسی
منتشر شده
Jun 7, 2001
ناشر
Oxford University Press
نسخه
New Ed
ISBN-10
0192854569
ISBN-13
9780192854568
توضیحات
Stillman Drake explores the profound impact Galileo had on the evolution of modern science. Delving into the groundbreaking methodologies employed by this iconic figure, readers are invited to appreciate how Galileo's approach laid the groundwork for contemporary physics. His reliance on observation and experimentation marked a pivotal transition from Aristotelian principles to a more empirical understanding of the natural world.
Drake emphasizes the unique qualities of Galileo’s inquiry and how his techniques advanced not only astronomy but other scientific disciplines as well. By challenging established norms and advocating for a systematic examination of the universe, Galileo irreversibly altered humanity's conception of science. His discoveries, alongside his bold assertions, encouraged a new wave of thinkers to question, test, and ultimately reshape the scientific landscape.
This concise account not only sheds light on Galileo's enduring legacy but also invites readers to reflect on the very nature of scientific discovery. In weaving together historical context and critical analysis, Drake reveals the intricacies of a man whose passion for knowledge ignited a revolution that continues to resonate today.
Drake emphasizes the unique qualities of Galileo’s inquiry and how his techniques advanced not only astronomy but other scientific disciplines as well. By challenging established norms and advocating for a systematic examination of the universe, Galileo irreversibly altered humanity's conception of science. His discoveries, alongside his bold assertions, encouraged a new wave of thinkers to question, test, and ultimately reshape the scientific landscape.
This concise account not only sheds light on Galileo's enduring legacy but also invites readers to reflect on the very nature of scientific discovery. In weaving together historical context and critical analysis, Drake reveals the intricacies of a man whose passion for knowledge ignited a revolution that continues to resonate today.
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