Dealing with mistakes. On my contribution about the reception of Abu Ma ‘shar
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https://doi.org/10.24310/mhnh.22.2024.17408Keywords:
Abū Ma‘šar, decani, editorial principles, factual errors, Manilius, macrocosm-microcosm, Teucer of BabylonAbstract
Rectification of some mistakes that emerged in the English translation of my article on the reception of the astrologer Abū Ma‘šar. Factual errors in ancient texts should be corrected only if they arose demonstrably during the course of transmission.
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