Episode 267: Copernicus (Part Four)

Today we finish Copernicus and inch toward Tycho Brahe. On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres was a truly monumental achievement. Sadly, its release was marred by a poorly added preface by Andreas Osiander. In the end, no one involved with its...

Episode 265 of the Western Civ podcast, hosted by Adam Walsh, titled "Episode 267: Copernicus (Part Four)" was published on September 29, 2023 and runs 27 minutes.

September 29, 2023 ·27m · Western Civ

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Today we finish Copernicus and inch toward Tycho Brahe. On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres was a truly monumental achievement. Sadly, its release was marred by a poorly added preface by Andreas Osiander. In the end, no one involved with its publication was pleased by the final product. Still, in this history podcast, we evaluate the role the work played in the beginning of the Scientific Revolution. WebsitePatreon Support Western Civ 2.0

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