Quotes Tagged With :copernicus

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true....

The full impact of the Lobachevskian method of challenging axioms has probably yet to be felt. It is....

If the people of Europe had known as much of astronomy and geology when the bible was introduced among....

There is talk of a new astrologer [Nicolaus Copernicus] who wants to prove that the earth moves and goes....

The raven settled back. “Dog is Cordi.” “Said that.” Percy took flight from Kate’s shoulder....

Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler did not solve an old problem, they asked a new question, and in doing....

After a duration of a thousand years, the power of astrology broke down when, with Copernicus, Kepler,....

Mathemata mathematicis scribuntur.

When in 1863 Thomas Huxley coined the phrase 'Man's Place in Nature,' it was to name a short collection....

The Egyptians saw the sun and called him Ra, the Sun God. He rode across the sky in his chariot until....