Kepler's cosmological synthesis : astrology, mechanism and the soul / / by Patrick J. Boner.

The cosmology of Johannes Kepler remains a mystery. On the one hand, Kepler’s speculations on spiritual faculties are seen as the remnants of Renaissance philosophy. On the other, his comparison of the cosmos to a clock summons the mechanical metaphor that shaped modern science. This book explores t...

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Superior document:Medieval and early modern science ; v. 20
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Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:History of science and medicine library, v. 39
History of science and medicine library. Medieval and early modern science ; v. 20.
Physical Description:1 online resource (201 p.)
Notes:Based on the author's doctoral dissertation, University of Cambridge, 2007.
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