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Anaximander : a re-assessment /

"Anaximander, the sixth-century BCE philosopher of Miletus, is often credited as being the instigator of both science and philosophy. The first recorded philosopher to posit the idea of the boundless cosmos, he was also the first to attempt to explain the origins of the world and humankind in r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gregory, Andrew, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Anaximander and historiography
  • Anaximander's zoogony
  • Anaximander and meteorology
  • The extant fragment
  • The apeiron
  • Cosmogony and steering
  • Anaximander: One Cosmos or Many?
  • The stability of the cosmos
  • Anaximander's cosmology and astronomy
  • Anaximander's Numbers.