Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Aristotelian works Aristotelian work Describes a particular work, with a specific author, dedicatee, genre, and relation to one or more of Aristotle's works. May exists in several manuscript and/or print instances. The main item type. Branch of philosophy The branch of philosophy this work relates to Natural Philosophy —Astronomy Genre The genre of the treatise Lecture Multiple work Whether the work combines multiple elements of Aristotelian philosophy No Author Life The life of the author 1600-1635 Shelfmark Shelfmark of the MS according to that particular library's sorting conventions Florence, BNC, Pal. 1137 Record last updated Date when record was last updated 07/03/2013 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Eugenio Refini Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource AGGIUNTI Niccolò Subject The topic of the resource AGGIUNTI Niccolò Orazione Is Referenced By A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource. Gentile, Codici Palatini: II, 282-283; Iter, I, 144b; V, 583a. Description An account of the resource The oration by Niccolò Aggiunti (who was one of Galileo's disciples and the successor of Benedetto Castelli as professor of mathematics in Pisa since 1626), held in front of the Tuscan princes, deals with a strong defence of Galileo Galilei mainly based on two points: a radical critic towards Aristotle and Aristotelianism by a cultural point of view as well as a strong defence of the employment of vernacular languages in scientific and philosophical disciplines Temporal Coverage Temporal characteristics of the resource. 17th Audience A class of entity for whom the resource is intended or useful. MEDICI Ferdinando II Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Manuscript copies Type The nature or genre of the resource Prose Title A name given to the resource Orazione Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 102