HPS100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Judicial Astrology, Vacuum, Infinite Space
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The scientific method was first employed in newtonian science. Exception: some part was accepted since 1720, e. g. dutch republic. Had undergone many transitions since accepted and till replaced by general relativity. The study of god and the relations between god, mankind, and the universe. A branch of theology concerned with inferring god"s existence and attributes exclusively from god"s acts of self-revelation. A branch of theology concerned with inferring god"s existence and attributes by means of reason unaided by god"s acts of self-revelation. A science concerned with the influences of the stars and planets upon terrestrial affairs. A branch of astrology concerned with the celestial influences upon natural things. E. g. measurements, material stuff, doesn"t involve human mind. A branch of astrology concerned with the celestial influences upon human affairs. In aristotelian-medieval science, only natural astrology was accepted. In newtonian science, natural astrology was absorbed by physical science. Two sets of laws for sublunar region and celestial region.