Galileo's Visions: Piercing the spheres of the heavens by eye and mind (English Edition)

Marco Piccolino, Nicholas J. Wade

OUP Oxford

2013

336 páginas

11h 12m

ISBN-13: 9780199554355

Português Brasileiro

In a fascinating and accessible style, Marco Piccolino and Nick Wade analyse the scientific and philosophical work of Galileo Galilei from the particular viewpoint of his approach to the senses (and especially vision) as a means of acquiring trustworthy knowledge about the constitution of the world