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Galileo And His Judges

By Wegg-Prosser, F. R.

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Galileo And His Judges

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Galileo And His Judges is a historical account that explores the conflict between scientific discovery and religious authority. The book delves into the life of an influential astronomer and physicist whose revolutionary ideas challenged deeply held beliefs. Central to the narrative is the clash between Galileo's heliocentric theory and the dominant geocentric worldview upheld by the Church and academia. The work discusses the broader implications of Galileo's discoveries, emphasizing the tension between faith and reason. As the narrative unfolds, it examines how his ideas disrupted traditional beliefs and brought him into conflict with ecclesiastical authorities, culminating in his infamous trial. The book provides a critical look at the interplay between religion and science, highlighting the power of established doctrines in suppressing new ideas. Through Galileo's journey, it explores the broader philosophical and societal challenges that arise when knowledge challenges established norms. The account captures the personal and intellectual struggles faced by Galileo, revealing how his groundbreaking contributions reshaped the scientific landscape while clashing with entrenched religious views.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
102
Release Date:
2025-03-01
Publication Date:
2025-03-01
Publisher:
Double 9 Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
9370815813
ISBN13:
9789370815810
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
140 g
Height:
140 cm
Width:
216 cm
Thickness:
6 cm
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