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Maurice A. Finocchiaro is Professor of Philosophy and Barrick Distinguished Scholar at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas and author of Galileo and the Art of Reasoning, among other books.




9 Ebooks by Maurice A. Finocchiaro

Maurice A. Finocchiaro: The Galileo Affair
In 1633 the Roman Inquisition concluded the trial of Galileo Galilei with a condemnation for heresy. The trial was itself the climax of a series of events which began two decades earlier (in 1613) …
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€37.99
Galileo Galilei: Galileo on the World Systems
Galileo’s 1632 book, Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican, comes alive for twentieth-century readers thanks to Maurice Finocchiaro’s brilliant new translation and …
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€36.99
Maurice A. Finocchiaro: Retrying Galileo, 1633–1992
In 1633, at the end of one of the most famous trials in history, the Inquisition condemned Galileo for contending that the Earth moves and that the Bible is not a scientific authority. Galileo’s …
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€38.99
Maurice A. Finocchiaro: Defending Copernicus and Galileo
Although recent works on Galileo’s trial have reached new heights of erudition, documentation, and sophistication, they often exhibit inflated complexities, neglect 400 years of historiography, or ma …
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€149.79
Maurice A. Finocchiaro: Routledge Guidebook to Galileo’s Dialogue
The publication in 1632 of Galileo’s Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican marked a crucial moment in the ‘scientific revolution’ and helped Galileo become the ‘father of …
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€28.13
Maurice A. Finocchiaro: Routledge Guidebook to Galileo’s Dialogue
The publication in 1632 of Galileo’s Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems, Ptolemaic and Copernican marked a crucial moment in the ‘scientific revolution’ and helped Galileo become the ‘father of …
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€28.18
Maurice A. Finocchiaro: Science, Method, and Argument in Galileo
This book collects a renowned scholar’s essays from the past five decades and reflects two main concerns: an approach to logic that stresses argumentation, reasoning, and critical thinking and that i …
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€128.39
Maurice A. Finocchiaro: On Trial For Reason
In 1633 the Roman Inquisition condemned Galileo as a suspected heretic for defending the astronomical theory that the earth moves, and implicitly assuming the theological principle that Scripture is …
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€26.10
Maurice A. Finocchiaro: On Trial For Reason
In 1633 the Roman Inquisition condemned Galileo as a suspected heretic for defending the astronomical theory that the earth moves, and implicitly assuming the theological principle that Scripture is …
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€26.03