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The Sleepwalkers: A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe (Compass) (Updated Edition) by Arthur Koestler, Herbert Butterfield (Introduction), Sir Butterfield Herbert Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 1990 ISBN-10: 0-14-019246-8 / 0140192468 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-019246-9 / 9780140192469 An extraordinary history of humanity's changing vision of the universe. In this masterly synthesis, Arthur Koestler cuts through the sterile distinction between 'sciences' and 'humanities' to bring to life the whole history of cosmology from the Babylonians to Newton. He shows how the tragic split b |