Knowledge and cosmos: development and decline of the medieval perspective

"Enriched by recent scholarship, this second edition addresses developments in astronomy, cosmology, physics, and theory of matter in the European-Mediterranean world to the latter 17th century, with focus on the period of the Copernican Revolution. It describes efforts among individuals advoca...

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1. Verfasser: DeKosky, Robert K. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham ; Boulder ; New York ; London Hamilton Books [2023]
Ausgabe:Second edition
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Zusammenfassung:"Enriched by recent scholarship, this second edition addresses developments in astronomy, cosmology, physics, and theory of matter in the European-Mediterranean world to the latter 17th century, with focus on the period of the Copernican Revolution. It describes efforts among individuals advocating different world views to fit new ideas compatibly into broad perspectives reflecting four traditional patterns of interpretation: teleological, mechanical, occultist, and mathematico-descriptive"--
Beschreibung:xxiv, 507 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm
ISBN:9780761874003

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