# Philosophy Is Written in This Grand Book the Universe Which Stands Continually Open to Our Gaze by Galileo Galilei > "Philosophy is written in this grand book—the universe—which stands continually open to our gaze." > **— Galileo Galilei**, *1623, The Assayer* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: The Assayer, 1623. ## Sources and Context - **Source lead requiring final verification:** [The Assayer](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Galileo_Galilei) — the supplied dossier points here, but exact wording, attribution, or complete source context has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary or sufficiently authoritative source. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Whole Earth|Whole Earth]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Ramanujan Mathematical Universe|The Ramanujan Mathematical Universe]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Hidden and Vital Role of Islam in the Evolution of Emergent Intelligence|The Hidden and Vital Role of Islam in the Evolution of Emergent Intelligence]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Greatest Transformation in Human History|The Greatest Transformation in Human History]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Mathematical Foundations|Mathematical Foundations]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Philosophy is written in this grand book—the universe—which stands continually open to our gaze." — Galileo Galilei, 1623, The Assayer https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-galileo-galilei-philosophy-written-grand-book-universe ```