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JOPHIL investigates the evolution of concepts of space and void from ancient to Renaissance thought, focusing on the influence of John Philoponus on European science. By analyzing the reception of his ideas, the project aims to challenge traditional narratives about the origins of modern science and highlight the contr…
JOPHIL will provide the first systematic study into the origins of our modern conceptions of space and void.
As people living in the 21st century, we give for granted that objects are tridimensional and that void space exists in nature (or it can be produced artificially).
Yet, this was not always the case.
Aristotle, the great ancient thinker whose worldview remained dominant in Europe well into the 17th century, thought otherwise.
He understood objects as having two dimensions only, and he res…
UNIVERSITA DEGLI STUDI DI MACERATA
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Canada, Toronto
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
BIBLIOTECA NAZIONALE CENTRALE FIRENZE
Italy, Firenze
Type: Public body
Activity type: Public bodies (excluding Research Organisations and Secondary or Higher Education Establishments)
SME: No
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