10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PTOLEMAIST»
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Ptolemaist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Catholic Collection: 734 Catholic Essays and Novels on ...
The book was a dialogue betweena Ptolemaist andtwo Copernicans,in which the
Ptolemaist was completely routed. The censors gave leave for the work tobe
published. Havingobtained this permission, Galileo now changed the setting
ofthe ...
Catholic Way Publishing, 2014
2
Rhetoric and Incommensurability
So, a Ptolemaist and a Copernican might look up, indicate the same point of light
in the night sky (say, the one we call Venus), utter an observation sentence, “lo,
planet,” and be making a true proposition within their different cosmologies.
3
Live to Tell: Evangelism in a Postmodern Age
But they were all Ptolemaists. Not that those who first heard Copernicus's theory
were likely to have identified themselves as Ptolemaists. (Surely some of them
could not have even spelled Ptolemaist!) Rather, they would have simply taken
for ...
4
The Foundations of Science
Ptolemaist all these phenomena have no bond between them; for the Copernican
they are produced by the one same cause. In saying, the earth turns round, I
affirm that all these phenomena have an intimate relation, and that is true, and
that ...
5
A Pastoral for the Times: After the Manner of Virgil's Pollio
The discussion is conducted between a Copernican and a Ptolemaist. The wit
and irony of the third speaker is turned against the Ptolemaist, who comes off the
worse in the argument. The Inquisition considered this publication an evasion of
...
Cambridge undergraduate, 1869
For the Ptolemaist all these phenomena have no bond between them; for the
Copernican they are produced by the one same cause. In saying, the earth turns
round, I affirm that all these phenomena have an intimate relation, and that is true
, ...
7
Universe: The Solar System and Beyond:
Kopernik demonstratedthatthesun andnot theearth, as Ptolemaist thought,isthe
corpus around whichthe planets spinthereforetheEarthas well which isalso a
planet. Around theEarth only the moon spins,the Earth's naturalsatellite.
Kopernik's ...
My Ebook Publishing House
8
Unity in variety: a series of arguments based on the divine ...
The discussion is conducted between a Copernican and a Ptolemaist. The wit
and irony of the third speaker is turned against the Ptolemaist, who comes oft" the
worse in the argument. "The Inquisition considered this publication an evasion of
...
George Warburton Weldon, 1871
9
Lectures on the History of Moral Philosophy
Mr Coleridge says that the Ptolemaist was misled by sense, in supposing the
earth to stand still. He was so; and why? Because he did not understand the
effect of relative motion to produce apparent rest in the spectator, and apparent
motion ...
10
Philosophy of Science: The Historical Background
For the Ptolemaist all these phenomena have no bond between them; for the
Copernican they are produced by the one same cause. In saying, the earth turns
round, I affirm that all these phenomena have an intimate relation, and that is true
, ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PTOLEMAIST»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Ptolemaist is used in the context of the following news items.
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Di dalamnya banyak dikupas penemuan Hipparchus dan Ptolemaist. Buku ilmiah karya Abdul Rahman as-Sufi memuatkan buruj baik menurut kalangan ahli ... «Harian Metro, Jun 15»
Sambalpur, historical city with traditions
Sambalpur is mentioned in the book of Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaist) as Sambalaka on the left bank of river "Manada", now known as Mahanadi, other evidence ... «Andhra Wishesh, Apr 15»
The Science of Shakespeare, by Dan Falk: Review
... to the missing references until one day the light dawned, and he realized that the murderer Claudius was a stand-in for Claudius Ptolemy, premier Ptolemaist. «National Post, May 14»
Science and Islam: Challenging History
Copernicus is also credited for his fearless challenge of the previously unshakable idea of the geocentric orbit, originated by the Greek Claudius Ptolemaist in ... «MuslimMatters, Jul 10»
