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At sixty-nine, Galileo stands as Italy's most esteemed scientist, navigating the complex relationship between faith and science. Despite his anti-literalist approach to the Bible, he identifies as a devout Catholic. Dan Hofstadter explores this paradox, situating Galileo within the rich cultural tapestry of the Renaissance and Baroque eras. The narrative highlights his multifaceted identity as a humanist and scientist, showcasing his deep engagement with philosophy, poetry, and the arts, as well as his connections with notable musicians, writers, and painters of his time.
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Earth Moves, Dan Hofstadter
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- Titul
- Earth Moves
- Podtitul
- Galileo and the Roman Inquisition
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autori
- Dan Hofstadter
- Vydavateľ
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Rok vydania
- 2010
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- mäkká
- Počet strán
- 242
- ISBN13
- 9780393338201
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- At sixty-nine, Galileo stands as Italy's most esteemed scientist, navigating the complex relationship between faith and science. Despite his anti-literalist approach to the Bible, he identifies as a devout Catholic. Dan Hofstadter explores this paradox, situating Galileo within the rich cultural tapestry of the Renaissance and Baroque eras. The narrative highlights his multifaceted identity as a humanist and scientist, showcasing his deep engagement with philosophy, poetry, and the arts, as well as his connections with notable musicians, writers, and painters of his time.