Atomos, almas y estrellas: Estudios sobre la ciencia griega
Everything from the fifth postulate in Euclidean geometry, the role of the Archimedes’ Principle in the law of gravity, the consistency of the equant in geometric astronomy, and the communication between veins and arteries in physiology required scientists in the modern and contemporary eras to look to Greece and establish a dialogue with their Greek predecessors. Intended both for lovers of science and the humanities, Átomos, almas y estrellas is intended for anyone who wishes to understand the origins of scientific and technical knowledge, its relationship to philosophy, and its origins in Hellenic culture.
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Atomos, almas y estrellas: Estudios sobre la ciencia griega
Everything from the fifth postulate in Euclidean geometry, the role of the Archimedes’ Principle in the law of gravity, the consistency of the equant in geometric astronomy, and the communication between veins and arteries in physiology required scientists in the modern and contemporary eras to look to Greece and establish a dialogue with their Greek predecessors. Intended both for lovers of science and the humanities, Átomos, almas y estrellas is intended for anyone who wishes to understand the origins of scientific and technical knowledge, its relationship to philosophy, and its origins in Hellenic culture.
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Atomos, almas y estrellas: Estudios sobre la ciencia griega

Atomos, almas y estrellas: Estudios sobre la ciencia griega

Atomos, almas y estrellas: Estudios sobre la ciencia griega

Atomos, almas y estrellas: Estudios sobre la ciencia griega

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Everything from the fifth postulate in Euclidean geometry, the role of the Archimedes’ Principle in the law of gravity, the consistency of the equant in geometric astronomy, and the communication between veins and arteries in physiology required scientists in the modern and contemporary eras to look to Greece and establish a dialogue with their Greek predecessors. Intended both for lovers of science and the humanities, Átomos, almas y estrellas is intended for anyone who wishes to understand the origins of scientific and technical knowledge, its relationship to philosophy, and its origins in Hellenic culture.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9788496780231
Publisher: Plaza y Valdes
Publication date: 05/01/2019
Pages: 450
Product dimensions: 6.75(w) x 9.25(h) x (d)
Language: Spanish

About the Author

José Luis González Recio holds a doctorate degree in philosophy from the Complutense University of Madrid. His books include Teorías de la vida, El taller de la ideas, and Galileo en el infierno.
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