For I am not so enamored of my own opinions that I would disregard what others may think of them.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
Preface to De revolutionibus orbium coelestium
1543
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"Thus, the sun, although it is the center of the world, is not the center of the universe."
Controversial"Astronomy is written for astronomers."
Strange & Unusual"For if the earth should move from west to east, the fixed stars would appear to move from east to west."
Controversial"I consider the planets themselves to be divine, living creatures."
Strange & Unusual"But if anyone desires to judge these things not ignorantly but with skill and knowledge, he will find that what I have undertaken is in harmony with the best authorities, and that it is in no way oppo…"
Controversial