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grbs-2151	Hübner, Wolfgang	The Ptolemaic View of the Universe	2000	18	.pdf	application/pdf	9781	499	67	Franz Boll72 has shown that in the philosophical discussion, here again Ptolemy is not original-although he does not depend on Poseidonios, as Boll believed-but when he united his astronomical and his geo­ graphical interests relating the variegated terrestrialrtotKtAia of mankind to the city of stars (the heavenly Auxv6nol..u;;), and when he implemented the general strategy of relativism with an extremely sophisticated astrological cross-interdependence of opposite triplicities, this seems to have been his own invention. eCopy, Inc. The Ptolemaic View of the Universe Wolfgang Hubner T HE ANCIENT GEOCENTRIC SYSTEM commonly is termed 'Ptolemaic, and the same is said even of ancient astrologicallore,1 although Ptolemy did not invent either the geocentric or the astrological system.	cache/grbs-2151.pdf	txt/grbs-2151.txt