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Discoveries and Opinions of Galileo (24th Edition) by Galileo Galilei, Stillman Drake (Translator), S. (Trans) Darke Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1957 ISBN-10: 0-385-09239-3 / 0385092393 ISBN-13: 978-0-385-09239-5 / 9780385092395 Directing his polemics against the pedantry of his time, Galileo, as his own popularizer, addressed his writings to contemporary laymen. His support of Copernican cosmology, against the Church's strong opposition, his development of a telescope, and his unorthodox opinions as a philosopher of scienc |