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Galileo's Defence, by Octavian Paler

Imagines Galileo Galilei dealing with the fact that he recanted his theory that the Earth moved around the Sun.

A wonderful meditation on truth and love.

https://www.amazon.com/Galileos-Defence-Octavian-Paler/dp/97...

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