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Introduction.- PART I: GALILEAN ARGUMENTS.- Chapter 1. Rejection of Space-Proportional Speed.- Chapter 2. A Galilean Fallacy of Equivocation.- Chapter 3. Explanation of the Law of Squares.- Chapter 4. Arguments for and against the Earth's Motion.- Chapter 5. Critique of the Ship-Experiment Argument.- PART II: COMPARISONS AND CONTRASTS.- Chapter 6. Socrates, Galileo, and Marx as Critical Thinkers.- Chapter 7. The Trials of Bruno and of Galileo.- Chapter 8. Galileo's Daughter: The Book, the Movie, the Facts, and the Issues.- Chapter 9. Galileo's Father: Method and Argument in Musicology and Astrophysics.- Chapter 10. Painting vs. Sculpture in the Cigoli Letter.- PART III: FOR OR AGAINST GALILEO OR THE CHURCH.- Chapter 11. The Berkeley Para-clerical Approach.- Chapter 12. Prison and Torture as False but Well-Founded Myths.- Chapter 13. Galileo under Fire and under Patronage.- Chapter 14. Religion vs. Science and Science vs. Religion: McMullin on the Church and Galileo.- Chapter 15. Legal Formalities and Improprieties: Mayer on the Inquisition Trying Galileo.- Chapter 16. Charity, Logic, and Para-clericalism: Agassi on Explaining Galileo's Trial.- Chapter 17. Authenticity vs. Accuracy vs. Legitimacy: Pagano on the Vatican Documents.- PART IV: GALILEAN SCHOLARSHIP.- Chapter 18. Shapere's Galileo: Philosophy vs. History vs. Erudition.- Chapter 19. Koyr?s 尒udes galil嶪nnes: Critical Reasoning vs. A Priori Rationalism.- Chapter 20. Feyerabend's Against Method: Rationalism vs. Pseudo-irrationalism.- Chapter 21. Wallace's Galileo and His Sources: Suppositional vs. Demonstrative Reasoning.- Chapter 22. Drake's Essays on Galileo: Science vs. Philosophy.- Chapter 23. Camerota's Galileo Galilei e la cultura scientifica: Disobedience vs. Heresy.- Chapter 24. Crombie's Galileo's Natural Philosophy: Disputation vs. Demonstration vs. Argumentation.- Bibliography.- Index.
