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  • From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...
    In 1929 the late Dr. Emanuel Libman of New York gave 10,000 to The Johns Hopkins University for the establishment of a lectureship in the History of Medicine. In accordance with Dr. Libman's wishes it was named The Hideyo Noguchi Lectureship to pay tribute to the memory of the distinguished Japanese scientist. The present volume owes its origin to the eleventh lecture on this foundation which was ... Read more

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  • From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe

    by Alexandre Koyre ...
    Time and again, when studying the history of scientific and philosophical thought in the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries-they are, indeed, so closely interrelated and linked together that, separated, they become ununderstandable-I have been forced to recognize, as many others have before me, that during this period human, or at least European, minds underwent a deep revolution which ... Read more

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  • From The Closed World To The Infinite Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...
    From the Closed World to the Infinite Universeby Alexandre Koyré"This is a study of the evolution of cosmology from antiquity to mid-20th century. Up to the renaissance the world was thought to be bounded by a distant but finite sphere, the empyrean heaven, beyond which must be the realm of the divine. As science started to discover the true nature of the stars, the planets, and the heavens, ... Read more

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  • The Closed World to the Infinite Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...
    "The Closed World to the Infinite Universe," Koyré explores the transition in scientific thought from the medieval worldview, characterized by a closed and geocentric universe, to the modern conception of an infinite and heliocentric universe. Koyré's work is often associated with the historiography of the Scientific Revolution and the development of early modern science.The book's main focus is ... Read more

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  • From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...
    "From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe", authored by Alexandre Koyré. This edition delivers a compelling exploration of its central themes and offers readers an immersive and thought-provoking experience. It examines wide-ranging themes that will resonate with thoughtful readers. Readers can expect a clear structure: an engaging opening that establishes stakes, a sequence of scenes or ... Read more

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  • The Closed World To The Infinite Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...
    "The Closed World To The Infinite Universe" by Alexandre Koyré is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

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  • The Closed World To The Infinite Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...
    "The Closed World To The Infinite Universe" by Alexandre Koyré is a classic work that represents the essence of its genre. This book offers readers an engaging experience, reflecting the author’s distinctive style, depth, and vision. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Astronomical Revolution

    Copernicus - Kepler - Borelli

    by Alexandre Koyre ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: History & Philosophy of Science
    Originally published in English in 1973. This volume traces the development of the revolution which so drastically altered man’s view of the universe in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The "astronomical revolution" was accomplished in three stages, each linked with the work of one man. With Copernicus, the sun became the centre of the universe. With Kepler, celestial dynamics replaced the ... Read more

    $620.99 CAD

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    From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe

    How Modern Science Reimagined the Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    A landmark philosophical study tracing the transformation of scientific thought from medieval cosmology to modern science. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe

    How Modern Science Reimagined the Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 15 min

    A landmark philosophical study tracing the transformation of scientific thought from medieval cosmology to modern science. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. A Classic Study of the Scientific Revolution and the Birth of Modern Cosmology

    by Alexander Koyré, Greta Somerwick ...
    Alexander Koyré's From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe is a landmark study of the metaphysical and scientific revolution that transformed European thought between the late Middle Ages and the seventeenth century. With lucid historical argument and philosophical precision, Koyré traces the dissolution of the finite, hierarchical Aristotelian cosmos and the emergence of an infinite, ... Read more

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  • From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo: The Scientific Revolution from Geocentric to Heliocentric Cosmology

    by Alexander Koyré, Blake Chapman, Blake Chapman ...
    In From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe, Alexander Koyré traces the decisive transformation of European thought from a finite, hierarchical, and qualitative cosmos to an infinite, homogeneous, and geometrically articulated universe. Through exacting readings of Copernicus, Bruno, Kepler, Galileo, Descartes, and Newton, he demonstrates that the Scientific Revolution was above all a ... Read more

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