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almost all the Presocratics believed that the earth is flat πλατύς - platús στϱογγύλος - strángō κύκλος - kúklos https://t.co/HkJ0PQrTxo https://t.co/sH3iExSOEp
Heaven and Earth in Ancient Greek Cosmology
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Table of Contents
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Altmetric BadgeBook Overview
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 1 The Archaic World Picture
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 2 Archaic Astronomical Instruments
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 3 How Thales Was Able to Predict the Solar Eclipse of 28 May 585 B.C.
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 4 The Shape of the Earth According to Thales
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 5 The Riddle of the Celestial Axis
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 6 The First Map of the Earth
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 7 Anaximander: A Survey of His Ideas
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 8 The Discovery of Space: Anaximander’s Cosmology
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 9 Anaximander’s Numbers: The Dimensions of the Universe
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 10 The Visualization of Anaximander’s World Picture
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 11 Bellows or Lightning? A Curious Terminology Explained
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 12 Critique of an Alleged Cosmic Architecture
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 13 A Survey from Anaximander to Aristarchus
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 14 With Fear for His Own Life: Anaxagoras as a Cosmologist
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 15 The Sun at the Horizon, Anaxagoras’ Proof of the Flatness of the Earth
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 16 The Sun Is as Big as the Peloponnesus
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 17 The Dodecahedron, or the Shape of the Earth According to Plato
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 18 Fear of Falling: Aristotle on the Shape of the Earth
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Altmetric BadgeChapter 19 Heraclides Ponticus and the Infinite Universe