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Copernicus : Platonist Astronomer-Philosopher: Cosmic Order, the Movement of the Earth, and the Scientific Revolution
by Matjaz Vesel
Overview
The book examines why and how Copernicus became a Copernican and what his affirmation of heliocentrism and geokinetism means in the context of the Scientific Revolution. In examining his texts and sociocultural context the work analyses the appearance of a revolutionary figure of Copernicus as a Platonist astronomer-philosopher.
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- ISBN-13: 9783631642429
- ISBN-10: 3631642423
- Publisher: Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der W
- Publish Date: April 2014
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.9 x 1.3 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.49 pounds
- Page Count: 451
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