Galileo goes to jail: and other myths about science and religion

Ronald Numbers has recruited the leading scholars in this new history of science to puncture the myths, from Galileo's incarceration to Darwin's deathbed conversion to Einstein's belief in a personal God who "didn't play dice with the universe." The picture of science a...

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Subtitles:Galileo goes to jail
Contributors: Numbers, Ronald L. 1942-2023 (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] Harvard Univ. Press 2009
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Reviews:Galileo goes to jail and other myths about science and religion. Edited by Ronald L. Numbers. Pp. xiii+302. Cambridge, Ma.–London: Harvard University Press, 2009. £20.95. 978 0 674 03327 6 (2010) (Dixon, Thomas)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Natural sciences / Religion / History
Further subjects:B Religion and state History
B Collection of essays
B Scientists History
B Science History
B Conference program
B Religion and science History
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505 8 0 |t That the rise of Christianity was responsible for the demise of ancient science  |r David C. Lindberg 
505 8 0 |t That the medieval Christian church suppressed the growth of science  |r Michael H. Shank 
505 8 0 |t That medieval Christians taught that the earth was flat  |r Lesley B. Cormack 
505 8 0 |t That medieval Islamic culture was inhospitable to science  |r Syed Nomanul Haq 
505 8 0 |t That the medieval church prohibited human dissection  |r Katharine Park 
505 8 0 |t That Copernicanism demoted humans from the center of the cosmos  |r Dennis R. Danielson 
505 8 0 |t That Giordano Bruno was the first martyr of modern science  |r Jole Shackelford 
505 8 0 |t That Galileo was imprisoned and tortured for advocating Copernicanism  |r Maurice A. Finocchiaro 
505 8 0 |t That Christianity gave birth to modern science  |r Noah J. Efron 
505 8 0 |t That the scienfitic revolution liberated science from religion  |r Margaret J. Osler 
505 8 0 |t That Catholics did not contribute to the scientific revolution  |r Lawrence M. Principe 
505 8 0 |t That René Descartes originated the mind-body distinction  |r Peter Harrison 
505 8 0 |t That Isaac Newton's mechanistic cosmology eliminated the need for God  |r Edward B. Davis 
505 8 0 |t That the church denounced anesthesia in childbirth on biblical grounds  |r Rennie B. Schoepflin 
505 8 0 |t That the theory of organic evolution is based on circular reasoning  |r Nicolaas A. Rupke 
505 8 0 |t That evolution destroyed Darwin's faith in Christianity : until he reconverted on his deathbed  |r James Moore 
505 8 0 |t That Huxley defeated Wilberforce in their debate over evolution and religion  |r David N. Livingstone 
505 8 0 |t That Darwin destroyed natural theology  |r Jon H. Roberts 
505 8 0 |t That Darwin and Haeckel were complicit in Nazi biology  |r Robert J. Richards 
505 8 0 |t That the Scopes trial ended in defeat for antievolutionism  |r Edward J. Larson 
505 8 0 |t That Einstein believed in a personal God  |r Matthew Stanley 
505 8 0 |t That Quantum physics demonstrated the doctrine of free will  |r Daniel Patrick Thurs 
505 8 0 |t That "intelligent design" represents a scientific challenge to evolution  |r Michael Ruse 
505 8 0 |t That creationism is a uniquely American phenomenon  |r Ronald L. Numbers 
505 8 0 |t That modern science has secularized Western culture  |r John Hedley Brooke. 
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