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TABLE OF CONTENTS I. THE GAME Introduction The Historical ContextThe Protestant Challenge Aristotle and Aquinas Enter Galileo Galilei TheReligious Controversy Begins The Cast of Characters Role Allocation byClass Size Allocation of Positions within the Major Factions Factional andIndeterminate Players: Basic Goals Key Elements of the Game The Holy OfficeDebates within the Academies Prince Cesi's Party Patron Credits WritingAssignments Classes with Laboratory Experiments/Demonstrations Ways inWhich the Game Departs from History Phases of the Game Phase One (1616)Phase Two (1632-1633) Game Strategy Class Assignments and ActivitiesOverview Set-Up Sessions Game Sessions 1-5: Phase One (1616) Game Sessions6-9: Phase Two (1632-1633) Post-Mortem Sessions APPENDICES Appendix A:Introduction to Astronomy from Aristotle to Copernicus Appendix B:Artistotle, On the Heavens and Posterior Analytics Appendix C: Decrees bythe Council of Trent Concerning Heresy Appendix D: Galileo, The StarryMessenger (1610) Appendix E: Galileo, "Letter to Grand Duchess Christina"(1615) Appendix F: Galileo, Dialogue on the Two Chief World Systems (1632)Appendix G: Laboratory Exercises Appendix H: Bibliographical References