"Kepler is the first who ventured here [into] an exact mathematical treatment of the problems (of astronomical science), the first to establish natural laws in the specific sense of the new science."
— Johannes Kepler

January 1, 1970

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R. Eucken, "Kepler als Philosoph" in Philosophische Monatshefte (1878), p. 42ff as quoted by Edwin Arthur Burtt, The Metaphysical Foundations of Modern Physical Science (1925)