From Influence to Inhabitation The Transformation of Astrobiology in the Early Modern Period /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Christie, James E. (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées, 228
• Θέματα: History.; Philosophy.; Astrobiology.; Europe-History-1492-.; Intellectual life-History.; History of Science.; History of Philosophy.; History of Early Modern Europe.; Intellectual Studies.

This book describes how and why the early modern period witnessed the marginalisation of astrology in Western natural philosophy, and the re-adoption of the cosmological view of the existence of a plurality of worlds in the universe, allowing the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Founded in the...