Galileo's Reading

Galileo's Reading
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781107047556
ISBN-13 : 1107047552
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Download or read book Galileo's Reading written by Crystal Hall and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2013-12-12 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book argues the importance of Galileo's reading and engagement with a range of writers to the shaping of early modern philosophy.


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