- 1975 . Against Method 70 – 92 . London passim
- 1980 . Galileo and the Art of Reasoning 192 – 199 . Dordrecht and Boston 250–1, 282–8
- Favaro , A. , ed. 1932 . Opere di Galileo, Edizione Nazionale Vol. II , 223 – 224 . Florence
- See Hill D.K. The Projection Argument in Galileo's Dialogue Annals of Science 1984 41 109 133 S. Drake, ‘Galileo and the Projection Argument, ibid., 43 (1986), 77–9.
- Cf. Koyré A. A Documentary History of the Problem of Fall … Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 1955 45 329 395 new series Equivalence of Riccioli's argument to the tower argument is not complete, but see p. 352, n. 107, concerning his inability to grasp Galileo's principle of relativity of motion.
- I have not seen every such book, to be sure, but it seems likely that so plausible an argument would be widely taken up, and that in particular it would not have escaped Colombe, discussed next. For his treatise see Opere III 253 290 pt. 1
- His experiments had been made while he was living at Padua, where a Jesuit had heard him make the same assertion. They had probably been carried out by 1604; see my Galileo at Work Chicago 1978 84 84
- Galileo . 1953 . Dialogue … 145 – 145 . Berkeley translated by Drake
- In the Loeb edition London 1960 241 245
- See Dialogue 139 139 for a freer translation. The star marks the place at which Galileo, as previously in his syllabus, began to extrapolate from the text of an ancient writer.
- Almagest I: 7 Great Books of the Western World Adler M.J. Chicago 1952 XVI 12 12
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