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Category: Ancient and medieval world views

Mass, Speed, Direction: John Buridan’s 14th century concept of momentum

7 Dec 2017

The mathematical world

6 Nov 2017

Nicolaus Copernicus – Making the Earth a Planet

By Br. Robert Macke  |  25 Oct 2017

Science, Intelligibility, Creation: How the Doctrine of Creation Unites, Delineates, and Ennobles Modern Science

14 Oct 2017

John Philoponus – Impetus

13 Oct 2017

Ibn Al-Haytham: First Scientist

10 Oct 2017

The First Copernican: Georg Joachim Rheticus and the Rise of the Copernican Revolution

10 Oct 2017

One Comment by St. Albert the Great becomes a whole Blog Post

17 Aug 2017

Copernicus and the “High Seas”

12 Aug 2017

Copernicus’s On the Revolutions—A Book That Continues to Challenge

7 Aug 2017

Twelve Lectures on the Connection Between Science and Revealed Religion – Nicholas Wiseman

27 Jul 2017

The Philosophy of St. Bonaventure On Creation – Étienne Gilson

25 Jul 2017

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