02424cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000480011324501160016126400510027730000470032833600260037533700260040133800360042750000310046350801280049452013190062253400450194165300320198665300320201885600430205099900170209343877UtSlPG20260610134016.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQB1 aBethune, John Elliot Drinkwater,d1801-185114aThe Life of Galileo Galilei, with Illustrations of the Advancement of Experimental Philosophy :bLife of Kepler 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2013-10-03  aProduced by David Garcia, Bryan Ness, Eleni Christofaki
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http://www.pgdp.net  a"The Life of Galileo Galilei, with Illustrations of the Advancement of Experimental Philosophy" is a historical account likely written in the early 19th century. The text presents the life and contributions of the renowned scientist Galileo Galilei, placing significant emphasis on the evolution of philosophical thought and experimental science. It details not just Galileo's personal journey but also the progress of natural philosophy during his time, illustrating the shift from traditional Aristotelian principles to a more experimental and evidence-based approach.  The opening portion explores the context of scientific knowledge prior to Galileo's contributions, detailing both the stagnation of natural philosophy and the emergence of a more empirical scientific method. It introduces Galileo's background and early intellectual influences, mentioning how he was motivated to challenge the old paradigms of thought, particularly those of Aristotelian philosophy. The narrative outlines Galileo's initial observations and experiments, emphasizing his pioneering role in advocating for experimental philosophy—a significant turn away from mere observation toward a hands-on methodology, thus setting the stage for the profound impact of his later discoveries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aKepler, Johannes, 1571-1630  aGalilei, Galileo, 1564-164240uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43877  c84716d84716