Pythagorean Philolaus’ Pyrocentric Universe

In this work, first, I reexamine the pyrocentric universe of the Pythagorean, Philolaus, who emphatically propounded that the center of the cosmos is neither the earth nor the sun, but a central fiery hearth that stands in the middle of the spherical universe. Second, I attempt to demonstrate the va...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maniatis, Yiorgo
Format: Article
Language:ell
Published: Novosibirsk State University Press 2009-06-01
Series:SCHOLE
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Online Access:http://www.nsu.ru/classics/schole/3/3-2-man.pdf