"astronomy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He combined traditional Indian astronomy with Aristotelian physics and Ptolemaic astronomy as presented by Islamic scientists.
- This is why Ptolemaic astronomy was considered adequate, and is still taught in some modern day madrasas.
- Russell also refers to Aristotle's ethics as "repulsive", and calls his logic "as definitely antiquated as Ptolemaic astronomy".
- By contrast, Ptolemaic astronomy had failed to predict novel phenomena throughout the Middle Ages.
- A degenerating programme will give way to a more progressive rival, just as Ptolemaic astronomy eventually gave way to the Copernican theory.
- The problems that beset Ptolemaic astronomy were pressing ones in the light of the need for calendar reform at the time of Copernicus.
- This marked the beginning of the Andalusian school's revolt against Ptolemaic astronomy, otherwise known as the "Andalusian Revolt".
- "Ptolemaic astronomy, Aveicennian medicines, and the algebra of Omar Kahayyam" was dispensed with.
- The intellectual climate of the time "remained dominated by Aristotelian philosophy and the corresponding Ptolemaic astronomy.
- The "Maragha Revolution" refers to the Maragheh school's revolution against Ptolemaic astronomy.
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