Both Uses of
Copernicus
in
Man And Superman
- Copernicus had no motive for misleading his fellowmen as to the place of the sun in the solar system: he looked for it as honestly as a shepherd seeks his path in a mist.†
Chpt Ded.
- But Copernicus would not have written love stories scientifically.†
Chpt Ded. *
Definition:
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(Copernicus as in: Nicolaus Copernicus) Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun (rather than the earth) at the center (1473-1543)