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Philosophy 167: Class 1 - Part 14 - The Implications of Ptolemaic Astronomy: Successes, Shortcomings, and the Essence of Good Science.
Smith, George E. (George Edwin), 1938-
2014-09-02
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Synopsis: This video reviews concludes the first lecture, with an assessment of Ptolemaic Astronomy.
Opening line: "So what's the achievement of Ptolemaic astronomy and what are the shortcomings? Let's start with the achievement."
Duration: 8:55 minutes.
Segment: Class 1, Part 14.
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Astronomy--Philosophy.
Philosophy and science.
Astronomy--History.
Ptolemy, active 2nd century.
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