The Assayer
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The Assayer
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The Assayer is a book by Galileo Galilei, published in Rome in October 1623. It is generally considered to be one of the pioneering works of the scientific method, first broaching the idea that the book of nature is to be read with mathematical tools rather than those of scholastic philosophy, as generally held at the time. Despite the retroactive acclaim given to Galileo's theory of knowledge, the empirical claims he made in the book —that comets are sublunary and their observed properties the
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1623 book by Galileo Galilei
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2006-09-20T16:06:31Z
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2024-09-02T23:29:12Z
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