LEADER 02777nam 2200553 a 450 001 9910819719303321 005 20240418020409.0 010 $a0-268-07679-0 035 $a(CKB)2560000000052860 035 $a(OCoLC)763139371 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10425459 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000484285 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11318002 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000484285 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10594601 035 $a(PQKB)11563262 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3441079 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse14836 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3441079 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10425459 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000052860 100 $a20080616d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe extraterrestrial life debate, antiquity to 1915$b[electronic resource] $ea source book /$fedited with commentary by Michael J. Crowe 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNotre Dame, Ind. $cUniversity of Notre Dame$dc2008 215 $a1 online resource (577 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-268-02368-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 526-541) and index. 327 $aCover -- Half title -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- PREFACE -- Part One: ANTIQUITY TO NEWTON -- One: THE DEBATE IN ANTIQUITY -- Two: FROM AUGUSTINE TO THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY -- Three: FROM COPERNICUS TO BRUNO -- Four: GALILEO, KEPLER, DESCARTES, AND PASCAL -- Five: FONTENELLE AND HUYGENS -- Six: NEWTON, BENTLEY, AND DERHAM -- Part Two: THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY -- Seven: ASTRONOMERS AND EXTRATERRESTRIALS -- Eight: EXTRATERRESTRIALS AND THE ENLIGHTENMENT -- Part Three: FROM 1800 TO 1860 -- Nine: INTENSIFICATION OF THE DEBATE AFTER 1800 -- Ten: BEFORE THE WHEWELL DEBATE -- Eleven: WHEWELL'S OF THE PLURALITY OF WORLDS AND RESPONSES -- Part Four: FROM 1860 TO 1915 -- Twelve: NEW APPROACHES TO AN ANCIENT QUESTION -- Thirteen: THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- Fourteen: THE CONTROVERSY OVER THE CANALS OF MARS -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- PERMISSIONS -- INDEX. 330 $aThis book presents key documents from the pre-1915 history of the extraterrestrial life debate. Introductions and commentaries accompany each source document. 606 $aLife on other planets 606 $aPlurality of worlds 615 0$aLife on other planets. 615 0$aPlurality of worlds. 676 $a576.8/39 700 $aCrowe$b Michael J$054715 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910819719303321 996 $aThe extraterrestrial life debate, antiquity to 1915$93940416 997 $aUNINA