Hermes and the Telescope: In the Crucible of Galileo's Life-World by Palmieri, Paolo

Hermes and the Telescope: In the Crucible of Galileo's Life-World (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781433131400)

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Hermes and the Telescope: In the Crucible of Galileo's Life-World by Palmieri, Paolo

Hermes and the Telescope: In the Crucible of Galileo's Life-World

$105.80
Hermes and the Telescope: In the Crucible of Galileo's Life-World by Palmieri, Paolo

Hermes and the Telescope: In the Crucible of Galileo's Life-World

$105.80
Format: Hardcover
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This book explores the life of Galileo Galilei through a philosophical and scientific lens, utilizing an innovative hermeneutic perspective that places his work in the wider context of early modern hermeticism, religious heresy, and libertinism.



Author: Paolo Palmieri
ISBN-10: 1433131404
ISBN-13: 9781433131400
Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
Language: English
Published: 07/05/2016
Pages: 236
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 8.40h x 6.00w x 0.90d
By Paolo Palmieri
By Paolo Palmieri
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Paolo Palmieri received his Ph.D. in history and philosophy of science at the University of London. He currently teaches at the University of Pittsburgh, exploring the traditions which shaped modernity during the late middle ages through the twentieth century. His research includes work on the creativity processes at the crossroads of art, science, philosophy, and pedagogy. Dr. Palmieri's special interests also include early modern science and philosophy, hermeticism, the Montessori method, pragmatism, existentialism, and phenomenology. He is the author of numerous scholarly articles and books.

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