Cardano's Cosmos The Worlds and Works of a Renaissance Astrologer |
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Author:
| Grafton, Anthony |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-00670-6 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2001 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $53.95 |
Book Description:
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Cardano was an Italian doctor, natural philosopher, and mathematician who became a best-selling author. He was also a leading astrologer, who trafficked with some of Renaissance Europe's most powerful people. Grafton follows this astrologer's extraordinary career and explores the discipline of astrology in the hands of a brilliant practitioner.
Cardano was an Italian doctor, natural philosopher, and mathematician who became a best-selling author. He was also a leading astrologer, who trafficked with some of Renaissance Europe's most powerful people. Grafton follows this astrologer's extraordinary career and explores the discipline of astrology in the hands of a brilliant practitioner.