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020    $a 0268023689 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020    $a 9780268023683 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050 00 $a QB54 C764 2008
100 1  $a Crowe, Michael J.
245 1  $a The extraterrestrial life debate, antiquity to 1915 : $b a source book / $c edited with commentary by Michael J. Crowe.
260    $a Notre Dame, Ind. : $b University of Notre Dame, $c c2008.
300    $a xxi, 554 p. : $b ill., maps, ports. ; $c 26 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 526-541) and index.
505 0  $a Preface -- Part one : Antiquity to Newton -- The debate in antiquity -- From Augustine to the fifteenth century -- From Copernicus to Bruno -- Galileo, Kepler, Descartes, and Pascal -- Fontenelle and Huygens -- Newton, Bentley, and Derham -- Part two : the eighteenth century -- Astronomers and estraterrestrials -- Extraterrestrials and the enlightenment -- Part three : from 1800 to 1860 -- Intensification of the debate after 1800 -- Before the Whewell debate -- Whewell's Of the plurality of worlds and responses -- Part four : From 1860 to 1915 -- New approaches to an ancient question -- The late nineteenth century -- The controversy over the canals of Mars -- Conclusion -- Apendix : the history of ideas of extraterrestrial life research program.
650  0 $a Life on other planets.
650  0 $a Plurality of worlds.
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