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copernicus: going rogue on relative motion
A little errant goes a long orbit. Displacing man from the center of the universe. What began as some computational sleights of hand to help the Church with calendar problems soon assumed a life of its own. The earth was … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Einstein, Andreas Osiander, Copernican revolution, Galileo Galilei, Geocentrism, Hans Reichenbach, Heocentrism, Isaac Newton, jan brueghel the elder, John Milton, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martin Luther, Nicholas Copernicus, Pierre Gassendi, Sir Fred Hoyle, Solomon Hart paintings
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Copernicus: beware of unnamed shooting stars…
The Copernican Revolution took a trajectory that would have made Copernicus do an orbit in his grave…wayward comets and and an earth displaced from the center of the universe, wandering in orbit through space trying to establish an identity… …The … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Einstein, Andreas Osiander, Christiani Banti, Copernican revolution, Galileo Galilee, Galileo Galilei, Hans Reichenbach, International Star Registry, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martin Luther, Nicholas Copernicus, Rocky Mosele
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copernicus: earth as the lord’s moving footstool
The continuing saga of Copernicus and displacing the earth from the center of the universe. Of, course man was displaced as well, now an orbiting refugee and the light moral relativism found its way through the cracks in the foundation… … Continue reading
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Tagged Andreas Osiander, Copernican revolution, Copernicus, Erasmus Reinhold, Fleetwood Mac World Turning, Georg Joachim Rheticus, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martin Luther, Nicholas Copernicus, Ptolemy, Samuel Bak, Tycho Brahe, William Blake
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copernicus: what goes around comes around
Copernicus displaced man and the earth from the center of the universe. The mobility of the earth became linked with moral relativity… …In this preface, which appeared along with Andreas Osiander’s, Copernicus gave his reasons for having attempted to reform … Continue reading
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Tagged Andreas Osiander, Coperican Revolution, Johannes Kepler, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Malcolm Bowden, Marshall Hall Copernican Deception, Martin Luther, Nicholas Copernicus, Nicholas of Cusa, Nicole Oresme, Sagnac Experiment, Tycho Brahe
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copernicus: not hissed off the stage at first…
The Copernican Revolution. Moving man and the earth off center stage, the center of the universe. Finally published on the deathbed… …The departure of Georg Joachim Rheticus, though his name was never mentioned by his teacher seems to have decided … Continue reading
copernicus: and the earth went mobile
The Copernican Revolution. Displacing man and the earth from the center of the universe… …The second important aspect of Copernicus’s work in which he differed from his predecessors is that, far from offering a hint or a suggestion or a … Continue reading
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Tagged Andreas Osiander, Copernican revolution, Copernicus, Jan Brueghel the Younger, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Martin Luther, Martin Luther Table Talk, Nicholas Copernicus, Ptolemy, Tintoretto
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copernicus: back to the star garden
Man and thereby the earth not the center of the universe. Surely you must be joking. The Copernican revolution. The continuing adventures of Nick “Dark Energy” Copernicus… …But this itself was far from unknown, and in 1533 Pope Clement VII … Continue reading
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Tagged Andreas Osiander, Chris Sedgwick, Copernican revolution, Copernicus heliocentrism, Counter-Reformation Europe, David Bowie Starman, Giordano Bruno, Joachim Rheticus, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, Maimonides astronomy, Martin Luther Table Talk, Nicholas Copernicus, Pope Clement VII, Protestant Revolt, Ptolemy, Zdenek Janda
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