Titlebook: When the Earth Was Flat; Studies in Ancient G Dirk L. Couprie Book 2018 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018 Ancient Greek cosmology.Ancient

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Anaximander’s Phenomenological Cosmologysed eye, they give the impression of some kind of fire contained within the surrounding air, which fixes their positions relative to each other and makes them move in circles around the polar axis. Anaximander’s picture of the heavens is, so to speak, the direct translation of this experience: the h

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Anaximander’s Numbersumbers by Tannery and Diels for granted. Later, I got my doubts about the right understanding of the doxography on the distances of the heavenly bodies. In 2001, I wrote about my own interpretation: “Even if some parts of this reconstruction might be wrong. I think the conclusion still stands that A

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Xenophanes’ Cosmologyotoriously difficult. This has led to the suggestion that Xenophanes allowed himself a certain degree of fantasy and possibly humor and irony. Moreover, his bizarre original statements would have led to misunderstandings on the part of the doxographers. One might add: as well as confusion among mode

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Anaxagoras on the Milky Way and Lunar Eclipsesanation of the Milky Way as effectuated by the shadow of the earth. The second is the explanation of eclipses of the moon as caused by the earth’s shadow. The third is the explanation of eclipses of the moon as due to invisible heavenly bodies below the moon. I will examine how well these theories a

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Ancient Chinese Versus Greek Flat Earth Cosmologye premise that the earth is flat. There is little point in trying to decide which system succeeded best, but it is worthwhile to recapitulate the differences. The main difference is that the ancient Greeks, with the possible exception of Anaximander, conceived of the heavens as a hemispherical dome

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