The extraterrestrial life debate, antiquity to 1915 : a source book /

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Author / Creator:Crowe, Michael J.
Imprint:Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame, c2008.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Subject:Life on other planets.
Plurality of worlds.
Life on other planets.
Plurality of worlds.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8291941
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ISBN:0268076790 (electronic bk.)
9780268076795 (electronic bk.)
Notes:Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 526-541) and index.
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505 0 |a Preface -- Part one : Antiquity to Newton -- The debate in antiquity -- From Augustine to the fifteenth century -- From Copernicus to Bruno -- Galileo, Kepler, Descartes, and Pascal -- Fontenelle and Huygens -- Newton, Bentley, and Derham -- Part two : the eighteenth century -- Astronomers and estraterrestrials -- Extraterrestrials and the enlightenment -- Part three : from 1800 to 1860 -- Intensification of the debate after 1800 -- Before the Whewell debate -- Whewell's Of the plurality of worlds and responses -- Part four : From 1860 to 1915 -- New approaches to an ancient question -- The late nineteenth century -- The controversy over the canals of Mars -- Conclusion -- Apendix : the history of ideas of extraterrestrial life research program. 
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