Register
Why was copernicus' work controversial?
68.6k views
1 vote
Why was copernicus' work controversial?

User Bartosz Sypytkowski
by
7.2k points

2 Answers

5 votes
because people liked to believe that the Earth was at the center of the universe and the ptolemaic model of the universe had been seen as accurate for so long that any other idea was dissaproved
User Guerric P
by
7.0k points
0 votes

Because it contradicted things that are obvious. Anybody with eyes
in his head could go outside at any time, night or day, and see that
the sun, moon, and stars all go around the Earth.
But Copernicus said they don't.

User Darvex
by
7.8k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

7.8m questions

10.5m answers

Other Questions

Passe para a voz passiva: - Kevin asked Dennis a question -Somebody Build the house last year -She gives him a box
Who is the author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'??
why is mercury usually hard to see without a telescope?
If you are writing a persuasive essay in favor of banning vending machines in schools, which is a counterargument you might anticipate?
Transforme em voz passiva: They don't speak English in this shop
Link Copied!