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Giorgio de Santillana
340 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226734835
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: Not specified
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"In the gallery of what might be called the martyrs of thought, the image of Galileo recanting before the Italian Inquisition stirs the minds of educated modern men second only to the picture of Socrates drinking the Hemlock. That image of Galileo...
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Giorgio de Santillana
340 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780226734835
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"In the gallery of what might be called the martyrs of thought, the image of Galileo recanting before the Italian Inquisition stirs the minds of educated modern men second only to the picture of Socrates drinking the Hemlock. That image of Galileo...