Infinity and Perspective

Harries, Karsten

Infinity and Perspective - London MIT Press 2001 - 380p

includes index and biblioraphy

Part One: Power and Poverty of Perspective Perspective and the Infinity of the Universe Learned Ignorance Alberti and Perspective Construction Curious Perspectives The Thread of Ariadne Part Two: Infinity and Truth Truth as the Property of God The Infinity of Space and the Infinity of Man The Infinity of Man and the Infinity of God Homo Faber: The Rediscovery of Protagoras The Dignity of Man Part Three: The Loss of the Earth Copernican Anthropocentrism The Crime of Bruno Insight and Blindness of Galileo The Reef of the Infinite Copernican Revolutions

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