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

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 ...

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 ...