占星术是通用的吗? 占星术是通用的吗? 早期现代全球化和传统知识的破坏
1ERC Rutter Project, Centro Interuniversitário de História da Ciência e Tecnologia, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal.
British journal for the history of science
|March 7, 2025
概括
早期现代探索挑战了传统的宇宙学和占星学. 南半球季节的逆转迫使人们重新评估占星学原则,将欧洲理论与新世界实践对比起来.
科学领域:
- 科学的历史科学的历史.
- 早期现代天文学 早期现代天文学
- 占星学研究 占星学研究
背景情况:
- 早期现代时期的海上扩张和新大陆的发现需要对传统宇宙学进行修订.
- 由于印刷机,占星术获得了显著的普及,但其在新度的应用揭示了与既有理论的不一致性.
- 托勒马系统是传统宇宙学和占星学的基础,当它与来自不同地理区域的经验观测相对应时,它面临着挑战.
研究的目的:
- 调查新大陆和不同度的发现如何影响早期现代宇宙学和占星术实践.
- 分析南半球季节逆转给已建立的占星学群所带来的具体挑战.
- 将欧洲学者的理论方法与新世界占星学家的实际结论进行比较.
主要方法:
- 早期现代科学和占星术文本的历史分析.
- 检查在这个时期围绕宇宙学和占星学的理论辩论.
- 对欧洲和新世界占星术实践及其基础假设的比较研究.
主要成果:
- 南半球季节的逆转从根本上质疑了托勒马的概念,将行星和生肖属性与季节性质联系起来.
- 虽然欧洲学者如卡达诺,坎帕内拉和基尔彻承认这个问题,但它并没有成为他们占星文学中的核心辩论.
- 新世界的天文学家受到直接实证经验的影响,与他们的欧洲同行相比,他们得出了不同的结论.
结论:
- 传统权威与新的经验知识的协调在现代早期是一个重大挑战.
- 欧洲作家的理论观点和新世界占星学家的实践经验之间出现了显著的对比.
- 这一历史事件突显了既定科学范式与从探索和多样化的经验中获得的新知识的出现之间的复杂相互作用.
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