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The peculiar fate of human reason. Reflections on Kant’s concept of astronomy [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 The question whether and how Kant can introduce a concept of reason which is compatible with his critical claims of enlightenment is a perennial challenge.
Meer Rudolf
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How many universes are necessary for an ice cream to melt? [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical Journal, 2003 We investigate a quantitative consequence of the Acausal-Anthropic approach to solving the long-standing puzzle of the thermo dynamical arrow of time.
Ćirković Milan M.
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Kardashev’s classification at 50+: A fine vehicle with room for improvement [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical Journal, 2015 We review the history and status of the famous classification of extraterrestrial civilizations given by the great Russian astrophysicist Nikolai Semenovich Kardashev, roughly half a century after it has been proposed.
Ćirković M.M.
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Newly found Mayan records of astronomical phenomena in Dresden Codex [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical Journal, 2023 The rich culture of old Maya gave birth to a very complicated and complex calendar; they also recorded important historical events and many significant astronomical phenomena.
Vondrák J., Böhm V., Böhm B.
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Maya records of planetary conjunctions in Dresden Codex [PDF]
Serbian Astronomical JournalOld Mayas designed a very complicated calendar, and they also recorded important historical events and astronomical phenomena. Dresden Codex (DC), one of the four preserved Mayan hieroglyphic literal legacies, contains many of these, covering ...
Vondrák J., Böhm V., Böhm B.
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A Chi-Squared Analysis of the Measurements of Two Cosmological Parameters over Time
Universe, 2020 The aim of this analysis was to determine whether or not the given error bars truly represented the dispersion of values in a historical compilation of two cosmological parameters: the amplitude of mass fluctuations (σ8) and Hubble’s constant (H0 ...
Timothy Faerber +1 more
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Interrelations Between Astrochemistry and Galactic Dynamics
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences, 2021 This paper presents a review of ideas that interconnect astrochemistry and galactic dynamics. Since these two areas are vast and not recent, each one has already been covered separately by several reviews.
Edgar Mendoza +8 more
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Philosophia Scientiæ, 2022 The usual account of Auguste Comte, thinker of the “positive” science, overshadows his attention to the “spectacle of destruction” (and of obsolescence), to which the metaphysical state of human knowledge and humanity offers the stage. I first illustrate
Jan Maršálek
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The Depth of the Heavens – Belief and Knowledge During 2500 Years
Open Astronomy, 2003 For Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) the spiritual cosmos contained the Heavens, Earth and Hell, and it was compatible with the physical cosmos known from Aristotle (384-322 B.C.).
Høg Erik
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Analysing the Coruña Corpus: Subjectivity and Intersubjectivity Markers
Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, 2022 This paper aims to analyse the concepts of subjectivity and intersubjectivity in scientific writing through the use of stance adverbs perhaps and possibly.
Crespo Begoña
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