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Extraterrestrial Life Debate, Antiquity to 1915: A Source Book

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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael Crowe (Editor)Publish date:2008-10-15Pages:576
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Notre Dame PressISBN-13:9780268023683ISBN-10:268023689UPC:9780268023683Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Space Science, Life SciencesBook Topic:Astronomy, BiologySize:9.90 x 6.90 x 1.40 inchesWeight:2.0525Product ID:SCKCK2PHV5

Extraterrestrial Life Debate, Antiquity to 1915: A Source Book

This book presents key documents from the pre-1915 history of the extraterrestrial life debate. Introductions and commentaries accompany each source document, some of which are published here for the first time or in a new translation. Authors included are Aristotle, Lucretius, Aquinas, Nicholas of Cusa, Galileo, Kepler, Pascal, Fontenelle, Huygens, Newton, Pope, Voltaire, Kant, Paine, Chalmers,...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Notre Dame PressISBN-13:9780268023683ISBN-10:268023689UPC:9780268023683Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Space Science, Life SciencesBook Topic:Astronomy, BiologySize:9.90 x 6.90 x 1.40 inchesWeight:2.0525Product ID:SCKCK2PHV5

Michael J. Crowe is the Rev. John J. Cavanaugh Professor Emeritus in Humanities in the Program of Liberal Studies and Graduate Program in History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Notre Dame. He has published a number of books, including The Extraterrestrial Life Debate, 1750-1900: The Idea of a Plurality of Worlds from Kant to Lowell.


Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press

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