Giordano Bruno: Cause, Principle and Unity: And Essays on Magic

by Giordano Bruno

2021-01-02 01:14:56

Giordano Bruno''s notorious public death in 1600, at the hands of the Inquisition in Rome, marked the transition from Renaissance philosophy to the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century. This volume presents new translations of Cause, Prin... Read more
Giordano Bruno''s notorious public death in 1600, at the hands of the Inquisition in Rome, marked the transition from Renaissance philosophy to the Scientific Revolution of the seventeenth century. This volume presents new translations of Cause, Principle and Unity, in which he challenges Aristotelian accounts of causality and spells out the implications of Copernicanism for a new theory of an infinite universe, as well as two essays on magic, in which he interprets earlier theories about magical events in the light of the unusual powers of natural phenomena. Less

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File size8.98 X 6.26 X 0.59 in
Print pages224
PublisherCambridge University Press
Publication date November 26, 1998
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780521596589

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