Setting Aside All Authority : Giovanni Battista Riccioli and the Science Against Copernicus in the Age of Galileo
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Format
Paperback / softback
ISBN-10
0268029881
ISBN-13
9780268029883
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
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University of Notre Dame Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 15th, 2015
Print length
277 Pages
Weight
390 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 1.50 cms
Product Classification:
History of scienceAstronomy, space & time
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Offers an account and analysis of seventeenth-century scientific arguments against the Copernican system. Christopher M. Graney challenges the long-standing ideas that opponents of the heliocentric ideas of Copernicus and Galileo were primarily motivated by religion or devotion to an outdated intellectual tradition, and that they were in continual retreat in the face of telescopic discoveries.
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