The Genesis of the Copernican World

The Genesis of the Copernican World
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Publisher : MIT Press
Total Pages : 838
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ISBN-10 : 0262022672
ISBN-13 : 9780262022675
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Book Synopsis The Genesis of the Copernican World by : Hans Blumenberg

Download or read book The Genesis of the Copernican World written by Hans Blumenberg and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 838 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This major work by the German philosopher Hans Blumenberg is a monumental rethinking of the significance of the Copernican revolution for our understanding of modernity.


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