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81 - Ancient Greek Astronomy

Why This Universe?

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Exploring the Nature of Scientific Models

This chapter explores the role of scientific models and questions whether they accurately depict reality or function more as practical tools for engaging with the natural world. Using examples such as Newton's theory of gravity and Einstein's general theory of relativity, the discussion highlights how scientific theories develop and might not always offer a comprehensive understanding of the universe.

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