10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERLUNARY»
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superlunary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
superlunary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Substantial Knowledge: Aristotle's Metaphysics
As heirs to Copernicus, we draw no distinction between sublunary and
superlunary physics. But Aristotle does. For he thinks that the eternal and
unchanging movements he finds in the superlunary realm draws superlunary
physics closer to ...
2
Defending Copernicus and Galileo: Critical Reasoning in the ...
On the other hand, in the superlunary region things were made of aether, or
various concentrations thereof; that is, aether in low concentration made up the
heavenly spheres, which were invisible; whereas, aether in a highly concentrated
...
Maurice A. Finocchiaro, 2010
3
The Ages of Two-faced Janus: The Comets of 1577 and 1618 and ...
Of the three tenets basic to the Aristotelian world view — geocen- tricity,
circularity of celestial motions, and fundamental dichotomy between sublunary
and superlunary regions — the latter had always been by far the most seriously
threatened ...
Tabitta Van Nouhuys, 1998
4
The Routledge Guidebook to Galileo's Dialogue
One way to correct the observational data would be from the viewpoint of the
qualitative question whether the nova is sublunary or superlunary. The data
could then be subdivided into those yielding sublunary distances and those
yielding ...
Maurice A. Finocchiaro, 2013
5
A History of Ancient Philosophy II: Plato and Aristotle
The "fifth essence" and the division of the sublunar world and the heavens
Aristotle distinguished sensible realities into two clearly differentiated spheres: on
the one hand the so-called sublunary world and on the other, the superlunary
world ...
Giovanni Reale, John R. Catan, 1990
6
Avicenna's Metaphysics in Context
If, on the other hand, integrating Aristotle's four-cause theory into the Neoplatonic
cosmos is my main goal, then I shall tend to apply the transcendent-immanent
distinction univocally, to sublunary entities as well as to superlunary ones, at the
...
7
Emotions: An Essay in Aid of Moral Psychology
Recent science shows that the vernacular concept of emotion covers a range of
things that have as little to recommend their assimilation under a single concept
as the hodgepodge in Aristotle's class of superlunary objects. Emotion is like the
...
8
What Emotions Really Are: The Problem of Psychological ...
In some cases there is no good reason to put the things that fall under a
traditional concept together in one category. Aristotelian physics placed all
objects outside the orbit of the moon in a single category of superlunary things.
We now know ...
9
The Mystic Ark: Hugh of Saint Victor, Art, and Thought in ...
Since this takes approximately twelve months to complete, this superlunary
sphere is depicted by symbols of those Months, the symbols shown here typically
being known as the Labors of the Months.Whatever purposes these two
components ...
10
Linguistics and Evolution: A Developmental Approach
Griffiths begins by noting that the category of superlunary objects, that is, objects
outside the orbit of the moon, had an important role in Aristotelian science. No
one doubts that these objects really do exist. In fact, there are plenty of objects ...
Julie Tetel Andresen, 2013
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPERLUNARY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
superlunary is used in the context of the following news items.
Gordon Hall Gives Platonic Love to a Stool
... on some superlunary plain, is God's ideal of how an X-shaped, Maine-made stool ought to be. (I love the idea of God crowding his mind with such details.). «artnet News, Sep 14»
Sex in Space: A Brief History of Newts and Geckos
To renew America, evidently, we must risk life and dignity in order to populate the superlunary realms. Yet even as 2020 approaches—the year by which space ... «Pacific Standard, Aug 14»
CT 3.2, The Heavenly Bodies
... reminiscent of so much down here, the “superlunary” bodies were thought to be perfect, incorruptible spheres, of a higher nature than lowly terrestrial matter. «Patheos, May 14»
The Vinyl Box Set Mute/Spoon | LP | Released: December 2, 2014
... from Ege Bamyasi's combination of sweetness and darkness and Tago Mago's inner space trip to the superlunary Future Days. While the later records access ... «MOJO, Dec 13»
'Betrayal' review -- Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz shine
And this hot-ticket revival, directed by Mike Nichols and starring superlunary couple Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz, may be the least Pinteresque "Betrayal" we ... «Newsday, Oct 13»
Glass: Satyagraha
The superlunary ideals of Satyagraha are projected onto their author, such that the Gandhi we view is neither man nor messiah, but idea. The answering of any ... «Musical Criticism, Feb 10»
