Sentences with phrase «immovable center of the universe»
We must first accept the displacement of the world from its supposed position as the immovable center of the universe.
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About a hundred years after Christ, Ptolemy postulated that the earth was a sphere, though immovable, at the center of the universe, round which the heavenly bodies moved.
Copernicus now revived this theory, and was able to produce some convincing arguments which seriously challenged the views of Aristotle, namely, that the earth was «fixed, immovable, and the center of the universe».