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Astronomy and civilization in the new enlightenment
Passions of the skies
Edited by
Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka, Attila Grandpierre
Publication details
DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-9748-4
Full citation:
Tymieniecka, A.-T. , Grandpierre, A. (eds) (2011). Astronomy and civilization in the new enlightenment: Passions of the skies, Springer, Dordrecht.
Table of Contents
Table of contents
v-vii
On the first principle of biology and the foundation of the universal science
Grandpierre Attila
19-36

Cosmos shaping world views
81-120

The social and spiritual impact of sky lore on prehistoric societies in Europe
Pásztor Emília
137-143

The contribution of musical theory to an ancient Chinese concept of the universe
Williamson Alice
167-173

Universe and life
187-246

Astrobiology: from extremophiles in the solar system to extraterrestrial civilizations
Seckbach Joseph, Chela-Flores Julian
237-246

Astronomy: brightest and most fascinating shining path for mankind future
Minoo H, Bathaee S M T
283-288

Name index
305-310
Subject index
311-315
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