Astronomy and Civilization in the New Enlightenment Passions of the Skies |
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Author:
| Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa |
Editor:
| Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa Grandpierre, Attila |
Series title: | Analecta Husserliana Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-481-9747-7 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2010 |
Publisher: | Springer Netherlands
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Imprint: | Springer |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $109.99 |
Book Description:
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This volume presents astronomy as the fulcrum of the sciences, giving full expression to the human passion for the skies. It illustrates how the interplay between human beings and the celestial realm has informed civilizational trends.
This volume presents astronomy as the fulcrum of the sciences, giving full expression to the human passion for the skies. It illustrates how the interplay between human beings and the celestial realm has informed civilizational trends.