Flat Earth : the history of an infamous idea / Christine Garwood.

London : Macmillan, 2007.

xii, 436 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 401-423.

A study of one of history's notorious and persistent ideas, this work attempts to evoke all the intellectual, philosophical and spiritual turmoil of the modern age. It raises issues central to the history and philosophy of science, its relationship with religion and the making of human knowledge about the natural world.

9781405047029 (hbk)
140504702X

525.1

525.1

English

COLUMBUS, Christopher EXPLORATION DARWIN, Charles FERRARI, Leo HAMPDEN, John

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