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Translator’s Preface[1] When I think about my vocation, I am not afraid of life.ANTON CHEKHOV (1860-1904) The Russian physician and playwright ANTON CHEKHOV once wrote to his friend ALEKSEY SUVORIN—who had advised him to dedicate himself to a single profession:…
Although readers may wish to proceed directly to the forensic analysis of the principal fallacies that permeate the study of celestial inference or astrology, we highly recommend reading these introductory lines. A Crisis of Accountability A. Falsifiability. If a topocentric…
The contemporary practice of attempting to establish statistical “event-matching” in the field of celestial inference (i.e. astrology) tends to ignore or omit the most vital scientific step: the audit or examination of the instrument. To conduct research without a forensic…
It is often erroneously claimed that the Regiomontanus (RGM) method of celestial partitioning uniquely represents the physical position of a celestial body on the local horizon, primarily because the method relies upon a formal spatial division of the celestial equator.…
Are you aware of the fact that if we were to rely solely upon the poles of the celestial equator to discern the ASC, we would never find it (i.e., except during the vernal and autumnal equinoxes)? This discrepancy arises…
In the vast oceanic mass of contemporary discourse, the word “seriousness” is often brandished as a certificate of theoretical or technical integrity, a currency that lacks the very value it purports to represent. All too often, we are presented with…
