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Furthermore , as a kind of exegetic supplement to his richly speculative tale , Kepler appends to his narrative over 200 separate explanatory Notes , a “ Selenographical ” Appendix , and even some Notes on the Appendixthroughout which ...
Furthermore , as a kind of exegetic supplement to his richly speculative tale , Kepler appends to his narrative over 200 separate explanatory Notes , a “ Selenographical ” Appendix , and even some Notes on the Appendixthroughout which ...
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This relatively short fiction is then followed by 223 critical Notes , which together come to almost ten times the length of the fictional narrative itself . These Notes , added by Kepler between ...
This relatively short fiction is then followed by 223 critical Notes , which together come to almost ten times the length of the fictional narrative itself . These Notes , added by Kepler between ...
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explanations ( through the appended Notes ) in logically - reasoned analogy . For example , if he places caves on the Moon , it is so that the inhabitants can protect themselves from the alternating extremes of heat and cold .
explanations ( through the appended Notes ) in logically - reasoned analogy . For example , if he places caves on the Moon , it is so that the inhabitants can protect themselves from the alternating extremes of heat and cold .
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Contents
Glenn Grant Transcendence Through Detournement | 41 |
Ivan Adamovič Czech SF in the Last Forty Years | 50 |
NOTES | 57 |
Copyright | |
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