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Chantal van der Erve | Rob Groenen Nature notes
Natuurobservaties, kunst en wijsheden voor een aandachtig leven.
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Nederlands | Engels | 140 pagina's | Uitgeverij KOMMA, [Den Haag] | 2020
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Natural spectaculars
aspects of plutarch’s philosophy of nature
The value of Plutarch's perception of physical reality and his attitude towards the natural spectacle. Plutarch was very interested in the natural world around him, not only in terms of its elementary composition and physical processes, but also with respect to its providential ordering and marvels. His writings teach us a lot about his perception of physical reality and about his attitude to the natural spectacle. He found his greatest inspiration in the ontological and epistemological framework...
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Engels | 254 pagina's (PDF, 1,8 MB) | Universitaire Pers Leuven, Leuven | 2017
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Claudius Ptolemaeus (Alexandrinus) Ptolemy's tetrabiblos in the translation of William of Moerbeke
Claudii Ptolemaei liber iudicialium
First ever edition of the Latin translation of Ptolemy's masterwork. This is the first edition ever of Moerbeke's Latin translation of Ptolemy's celebrated astrological handbook, known under the title Tetrabiblos or Quadripartitum (opus). Ptolemy's treatise (composed after 141 AD) offers a systematic overview of astrological science and had, together with his Almagest, an enormous influence up until the 17th century. In the Latin Middle Ages the work was mostly known through translations from the...
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Engels | Latijn | 456 pagina's (PDF, 6,6 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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Michiel Meeusen Plutarch's science of natural problems
a study with commentary on quaestiones naturales
The role of natural science in the Roman Imperial Era. In his Quaestiones naturales, Plutarch unmistakably demonstrates a huge interest in the world of natural phenomena. The work of this famous intellectual and philosopher from Chaeronea consists of forty-one natural problems that address a wide variety of questions, sometimes rather peculiar ones, pertaining to ancient Greek physics, including problems related to the fields of zoology, botany, meteorology and their respective subdisciplines. By...
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Engels | 556 pagina's (PDF, 2,6 MB) | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2017
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Ilya Prigogine | Isabelle Stengers Order out of chaos
man's new dialogue with nature
Uitleg van nieuwe wetenschappelijke-wijsgerige visies op de natuurwetten, in het bijzonder in de thermodynamica, berustend op het belang van de instabiliteit van bestaande systemen
Engels | 349 pagina's | Bantam Books, Toronto [etc.] | 1984
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Karl R. Popper The open universe
an argument for indeterminism
Engels | 185 pagina's | Hutchinson, London [etc.] | 1982
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Thomas S. Kuhn The structure of scientific revolutions
Essay over de manier waarop veranderingen in het wereldbeeld van biologen, natuur- en scheikundigen plaatsvonden in tijden dat de wetenschap een andere richting insloeg.
Engels | 210 pagina's | University of Chicago Press, Chicago, London | 1970
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Gerald Holton Thematic origins of scientific thought
Kepler to Einstein
Engels | 499 pagina's | Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA [etc.] | 1988
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Frank Wilczek | Betsy Devine Longing for the harmonies
themes and variations from modern physics
Engels | 361 pagina's | Norton, New York [etc.] | 1988
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Jeremy Bernstein Science observed
essays out of my mind
Engels | 376 pagina's | Basic Books, New York | 1982
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Peter Kosso Reading the Book of Nature
an introduction to the philosophy of science
Engels | 198 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [etc.] | 1992
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Freeman Dyson Infinite in all directions
Gifford lectures given at Aberdeen, Scotland, April-November 1985
Engels | 321 pagina's | Harper & Row, New York [etc.] | 1988
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Spiegelung in Mensch und Kosmos
Duits | Engels | Frans | 444 pagina's | Insel Verlag, Frankfurt am Main | 1988
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Alex Comfort Reality and empathy
physics, mind, and science in the 21st century
Engels | 272 pagina's | State University of New York Press, Albany | 1983
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University of Western Ontario Nature mathematized
historical and philosophical case studies in classical modern natural philosophy
Engels | 325 pagina's | Reidel, Dordrecht [etc.] | 1983
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Adam Smith Essays on philosophical subjects
Engels | 358 pagina's | Clarendon Press, Oxford | 1980
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Paul Lettinck Aristotle's Physics and its reception in the Arabic world
Non-fictie
Engels | 537 pagina's | 1991
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Brill's companion to the reception of presocratic natural philosophy in later classical thought
Non-fictie
Engels | 492 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | 2021
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