Early Physics and Astronomy: A Historical IntroductionMacDonald and Janes, 1974 - 413 oldal |
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... Timaios . Formally , Timaios is not a scientific work . Its purpose is to outline the regular order of the world as a pattern of the order which ought to rule human society . The book gives a sketch of Plato's scientific and ...
... Timaios . Formally , Timaios is not a scientific work . Its purpose is to outline the regular order of the world as a pattern of the order which ought to rule human society . The book gives a sketch of Plato's scientific and ...
29. oldal
... Timaios reflects an animistic and anthropomorphic philosophy foreign to the Ionian philosophers ' fundamental attitude , although they have a few similar ideas . It includes , for instance , the peculiar conception of a similarity ...
... Timaios reflects an animistic and anthropomorphic philosophy foreign to the Ionian philosophers ' fundamental attitude , although they have a few similar ideas . It includes , for instance , the peculiar conception of a similarity ...
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... Timaios , the Republic , and Epinomis contain many references to a uni- verse of concentric spheres around the Earth , which is supposed to remain motionless at the common centre of the spheres ( Fig . 6.3 ) . Around the terrestrial ...
... Timaios , the Republic , and Epinomis contain many references to a uni- verse of concentric spheres around the Earth , which is supposed to remain motionless at the common centre of the spheres ( Fig . 6.3 ) . Around the terrestrial ...
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