The study of Anaximander is a vessel for an exposition and defence of scientific thinking. Rovelli disputes the modern notion that science can be reduced to “a predictive technique”.

Anaximander and the Nature of Science Carlo Rovelli (translated by Marion Lignana Rosenberg) (Allen Lane) ASTRONOMY was conducted at Chinese government institutions for more than 20 centuries ...

Anaximander. By Carlo Rovelli. Translated by Marion Lignana Rosenberg. Riverhead Books; 272 pages; $18. Allen Lane; £16.99. O f the three men usually credited with founding the disciplines of ...

Anaximander: And the Birth of Science Carlo Rovelli, trans. from the Italian by Marion Lignana Rosenberg. Riverhead, $18 trade paper (272p) ISBN 978-0-593-54236-1 ...

In discussing how Anaximander paved the way for scientific knowledge, I highlighted a certain number of aspects of science itself. Now I shall make these observations more explicit.

According to Anaximander’s model, however, the stars go under the Earth. Once we can visualise this, it seems obvious. What’s so impressive about Anaximander is that he was willing to ‘redesign the ...

The Greeks are credited with putting map making on a sound mathematical footing. The earliest Greek known to have made a map of the world was Anaximander. Who created the first map of the world ...

Anaximander's Map is considered by some to be the first-ever world map, and alleged versions of it have been shared across social media channels since at least 2020, from Instagram and Reddit to ...