Prophets Without Honor: From Galileo to Looney
There are many ideas in the annals of science that were once ridiculed because they deviated from established “truth,” only to be rehabilitated with the passage of time. Among them: Galileo (1564-1642), punished by the Pope with house arrest for challenging the Ptolemaic theory -- a theory taught b...
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Language: | English |
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2023-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Scientific Exploration |
Online Access: | https://journalofscientificexploration.org/index.php/jse/article/view/3099 |