Re: Crystal Spheres: Truth far stranger than fiction!

>From:    Paul Westermeyer <westermeyer.3@???.edu>
>Sorry I can't recall _exactly_ which of Aristotle's books his
>astronomy information is in (I was more interested in his theories of
>government, philosophy, and veterinary medicine) but it shouldn't be
>too hard to find.

I _believe_ that it is in 'On the Heavens'. Be careful, though, many
'readers' of Aristotle are very edited. ('A New Aristotle Reader',
for example, is for philosophy classes and so all the sections
dealing with 'crystal spheres' in 'On the Heavens' are cut out).
--
"We sleep safely in our beds, only because rough men stand guard in
the night, ready to visit violence upon those who would do us harm."
H.G. Wells.

Paul Westermeyer,  westermeyer.3@???.edu
Phd Candidate, History, Ohio State University
Instructor, Humanities, Columbus State Community College