| David C. Lindberg, Ronald L. Numbers - 1986 - 538 páginas
...flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner of the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.4" In fact, Galileo's condemnation was the result of the complex interplay of untoward political... | |
| Morris H. Shamos - 1987 - 384 páginas
...still working with his students Viviani and Torricelli. Milton wrote of his visit: . . . There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown...than the Franciscan and Dominican Licensers thought." Galileo died on January 8, 1642. He had turned the science of physics to its proper course, and estahlished... | |
| Maurice A. Finocchiaro - 1989 - 398 páginas
...when in the Areopagitica he commented on his visit to Galileo in Florence by saying: "There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought." I happen to be extremely interested in this second story and second controversy, and a critical interpretation... | |
| Alan L. Mackay - 1991 - 312 páginas
...impossible. 135 [Who, in 1638, visited the blind Galileo in Arcetri] There [in Catholic Italy] it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown...than the Franciscan and Dominican Licensers thought. Areopagitica. For the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing 1644 Herman Minkowski 1864-1909 136 The views... | |
| Paul M. Dowling - 1995 - 160 páginas
...wits; that nothing had been there written now these many years but flattery and fustian. There it was that I found and visited the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought. (II, 537-38) Honorific as Milton claims... | |
| William Riley Parker - 1996 - 708 páginas
...had another memorable encounter with an international celebrity. 'There it was', he reported later, 'that I found and visited the famous Galileo, grown...the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought.'" It may have been the great scientist's son, Vmcenzo Galilei, who made possible this interview, or it... | |
| Richard D. Brown - 1996 - 280 páginas
...connection, Milton appealed to the most notorious case of censorship known to learned contemporaries: "I visited the famous Galileo, grown old, a prisoner...otherwise than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought."28 In 1642 the astronomer had died, and if the censors could have had their way, his ideas... | |
| Eileen Reeves - 1997 - 340 páginas
...212, 214-215. 40. Milton was in Florence in the summer of 1638, and it was presumably then that he "found and visited the famous Galileo, grown old,...than the Franciscan and Dominican licensers thought," as he related it in the Aeropagitica. On the question of Milton's visit to Italy, see Mario Di Cesare,... | |
| Galileo Galilei - 1997 - 441 páginas
...theAreopagitica John Milton recalled his meeting with him in Florence by saying that "there it was that I found the famous Galileo, grown old a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in astronomy otherwise than the Franeisean and Dominiean lieensers thought.7 Upon his death, Galileo's body was buried at the Chureh... | |
| Peter Machamer - 1998 - 474 páginas
...his Areopagitica - Speech for the Liberty of Unlicenc'd Printing (1644), he mentions his meeting with "the famous Galileo grown old, a prisoner to the Inquisition, for thinking in Astronomy otherwise then the Franciscan and Dominican licenser thought."33 Galileo's martyrdom as a legend, however, prospered... | |
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