Kepler and the Reform of Astrology
摘要
The chapter considers Kepler’s work on reforming astrology. It discusses Renaissance astrology, astronomy and astrology in universities and princely courts, the status of astronomy and astrology, Kepler’s astrological practice, planetary aspects, the uncertainty of astrological prediction, Kepler as court astrologer, qualities of individual planets, progressions and Wallenstein, heliocentrism and astrology.