Alfred North Whitehead Quote

The way in which the persecution of Galileo has been remembered is a tribute to the quiet commencement of the most intimate change in outlook which the human race had yet encountered. Since a babe was born in a manger, it may be doubted whether so great a thing has happened with so little stir


Science and the Modern World (ed. Simon and Schuster, 1997) - ISBN: 9780684836393


The way in which the persecution of Galileo has been remembered is a tribute to the quiet commencement of the most intimate change in outlook which...

The way in which the persecution of Galileo has been remembered is a tribute to the quiet commencement of the most intimate change in outlook which...

The way in which the persecution of Galileo has been remembered is a tribute to the quiet commencement of the most intimate change in outlook which...

The way in which the persecution of Galileo has been remembered is a tribute to the quiet commencement of the most intimate change in outlook which...