Plato's Doctrine Respecting the Rotation of the Earth and Aristotle's Comment Upon That Doctrine

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George Grote

Plato's Doctrine Respecting the Rotation of the Earth and Aristotle's Comment Upon That Doctrine

George Grote

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500; Meteorology & climatology

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Explore the foundations of scientific thought with ""Plato's Doctrine respecting the rotation of the Earth and Aristotle's Comment upon that Doctrine"" by George Grote. This meticulously prepared print edition delves into the perspectives of two giants of ancient philosophy, Plato and Aristotle, on a fundamental question about our planet.

Grote expertly presents Plato's evolving doctrine concerning the rotation of the Earth, alongside Aristotle's commentary and critiques. Readers interested in the history of astronomy, geophysics, and ancient science will find this work invaluable.

Gain insight into the historical development of ideas about the Earth's place in the cosmos. This historical text offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual landscape of classical antiquity. A cornerstone for anyone studying ancient philosophy and its influence on the development of scientific inquiry.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

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By: George Grote
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 2mm
Weight: 59g
ISBN: 9781023424622
ISBN 10: 1023424622
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active