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Tag Archives: Plato
A surprise
One of my birthday presents this year was a beautiful book by Christopher de Hamel, Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts. The author, who is librarian at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge (a library to which he was once refused admission), and in … Continue reading
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Tagged Aristotle, Arthur Koestler, Christopher de Hamel, Copernicus, Herakleides, Plato, Tycho de Brahe
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