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GALILEO'S LEAP

on Third Programme

by JEROME RAVETZ of the Department of Philosophy, University of Leeds
Dr. Ravetz takes a close look at Galileo's explanation of the physical basis of musical harmony, and finds there a conceptual ' leap in the dark.J Nowadays we should not accept Galileo's work as ' scientific ': speculation has been replaced by technique.

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