From the closed world to the infinite universe

Koyré Alexandre

Series | Book

John Hopkins Press, Baltimore

1957

313 Pages

ISBN n/a

Publications of the Institute of the History of Medicine, the Johns Hopkins University: Hideyo Noguchi lectures
vol. 7

From the closed world to the infinite universe

Alexandre Koyré

Publication details

Full citation:

Koyré, A. (1957). From the closed world to the infinite universe, John Hopkins Press, Baltimore.

Table of Contents

Preface

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vii-x

Contents

xi-xii

Introduction

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1-3

I. the sky and the heavens

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5-27

Ii. the new astronomy and the new metaphysics

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28-75

Iii. the new astronomy against the new metaphysics

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58-87

Iv. things never seen before and thoughts never thought

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88-109

V. indefinite extension or infinite space

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110-124

Vi. God and space, spirit and matter

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125-154

Vii. absolute space, absolute time and their relations to god

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155-189

Viii. the divinization of space

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190-205

Ix. God and the worlD. space, matter, ether and spirit

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206-220

X. absolute space and absolute time. god's frame of action

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221-234

Xi. the work-day God and the God of the sabbath

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235-272

Xii. conclusion. the divine artifex and the dieu fainéant

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273-276

Notes

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277-304

Index

305-313

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Translations

Od uzavřeného světa k nekonečnému vesmíru

2004

Alexandre Koyré

Praha, Vyšehrad