This Hackett Classics collection gathers Galileo Galilei's most important writings in newly revised translations that emphasize clarity and the author's voice. Selections cover observational reports, arguments from the Dialogue, trial documents, and essays on the theory of motion.

Edited and translated to make primary sources accessible, the volume highlights Galileo's use of observation, mathematics, and persuasive argument. It is useful for students, historians of science, and anyone exploring the scientific revolution.

Key features:

• Telescope observations and field notes
• Excerpts from the Dialogue and trial records
• Essays on motion and scientific method

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