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Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds

Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds

著者： Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
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Step into the enchanting world of the late 1600s with Conversations on the Plurality of Worlds, a captivating popular science book that unfolds through engaging dialogues between a charming philosopher and a curious countess. As they stroll through her garden and gaze at the stars, the philosopher unveils the groundbreaking heliocentric model of the solar system, daring to ponder the existence of extraterrestrial life. Unlike many scholarly works of the time, this thought-provoking exploration sidesteps the scrutiny of the Church, making it a unique gem in the history of science literature. Join this intellectual journey that blends philosophy, astronomy, and speculative wonder. (Summary by TriciaG, modified from Wikipedia)Copyright Early Modern 世界 哲学 社会科学 科学
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