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HoP 085 - Sky Writing - Astronomy, Astrology, and Philosophy

Jun 17, 2012
22:32
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
Astrologers and the Ancient Worldview
02:30 • 3min
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3
The Almagest, the Great Treatise on Astrology
05:14 • 3min
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4
The Aristotelian Cosmic Theory
08:14 • 2min
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5
Planets Do Not Travel Stately Circles Around the Earth
10:44 • 2min
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6
The Difference Between Hard and Soft Astrology
12:55 • 3min
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7
Anti-Astrology and Philosophy
16:13 • 2min
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8
The Sun and Moon Are Hot, but How Does It Warm Us?
18:40 • 4min
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Ptolemy uses philosophy in the service of studying the stars, while philosophers of all persuasions evaluate the widespread practice of astrology.
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