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LETS ASSUME AND POSITION OURSELVES IN THE PAST WHERE SCIENCE WAS NOT YET IN FLOURISH. THERE WERE NO TRACES OF SCIENCE IN OUR PAST EXPERIENCES. BY MERE OBSERVATION , IS IT POSSIBLE THAT YOU CAN PROVE TO ME THAT THE WORLD IS NOT FLAT? HOW? (MINIMUM OF 10 SENTENCES).
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LETS ASSUME AND POSITION OURSELVES IN THE PAST WHERE SCIENCE WAS NOT YET IN FLOURISH. THERE WERE NO TRACES OF SCIENCE IN OUR PAST EXPERIENCES. BY MERE OBSERVATION, IS IT POSSIBLE THAT YOU CAN PROVE TO ME THAT THE WORLD IS NOT FLAT? HOW? (MINIMUM OF 10 SENTENCES)
TRADITIONS (CHURCH): EARTH AS CENTER OF THE UNIVERSE • Psalm 93:1, Psalm 96:10, 1 Chronicles 16:30 • “the world is firmly established, it cannot be moved.” • Psalm 104: 5 • “the Lord set the earth on its foundations; it can never be moved.” • Ecclesiastes 1:5 • “and the sun rises and sets and returns to its place” • Heliocentrism (telescope) vs. Geocentrism • Copernicus: parallax • Heresy = imprisoned
PARALLAX (displacement) • as the viewpoint moves side to side, • CLOSE = faster, • FAR = slower. • The planet moves faster when nearer the Sun. (kepler)
Man → World → School → Work → Death → ? → MARX → Loss of Meaning → ↑Meaning in life: free time Framework: loss & gain State → → → Businessmen Recovery? → Capitalist → → Exploitation/ Suffering → Workers → Class Structure Thesis: Bourgeois (Capitalist) Antithesis: revolution Parts: Replaceable Alienation/ separation → Synthesis: Communist Society → → Worker to the product/ activities No Private Ownership Religion: Opium SOCIALISM: no private individual would own the “means of production” but the community as a whole Wealth and power will be equally shared by all
COLUMBUS: Italian explorer offered his services to Spain to sail in the west after being turned down by Portugal