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The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe (Arkana) (Paperback)
by Arthur Koestler (Author), Herbert Butterfield (Introduction) "We can add to our knowledge, but we cannot subtract from it..." (more)
Key Phrases: punctum equans, five perfect solids, narratio prima, Canon Koppernigk, Middle Ages, Holy Office (more...)
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  • Paperback: 624 pages
  • Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics) (June 5, 1990)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0140192468
  • ISBN-13: 978-0140192469
  • Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.1 x 1.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 13.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 customer reviews (19 customer reviews)
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First Sentence:
We can add to our knowledge, but we cannot subtract from it. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
punctum equans, five perfect solids, narratio prima, heliocentric idea, absolute injunction, proportional compass, medieval universe, chief mathematician, planetary tables, telescopic discoveries, new astronomy
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Canon Koppernigk, Middle Ages, Holy Office, Star Messenger, Holy Scripture, Johannes Kepler, Second Law, Bishop Lucas, Book of Revolutions, Astronomia Nova, Tuscan Ambassador, Thirty Years War, Tycho de Brahe, Grand Duchess, The Sleepwalkers, Canon Nicolas, Nicolas Koppernigk, Aristarchus of Samos, Bishop Dantiscus, Grand Duke, Imperial Mathematicus, Mysterium Cosmographicum, Book of the Revolutions, Frau Barbara, Holy Ghost
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