Galileo: A Very Short Introduction

Galileo: A Very Short Introduction

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Religion & Spirituality Science & Technology Philosophy
格式 平装书
页数 152
语言 英语
已发布 Jun 7, 2001
出版商 Oxford University Press
版本 New Ed
ISBN-10 0192854569
ISBN-13 9780192854568
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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.

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