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Originally posted by Lebezniatnikov Galileo and Copernicus were counter to the accepted norm, but they brought evidence to back their shit up, which is why they eventually became the new accepted norm.

And, perhaps more importantly, the Geocentric model wasn't ditched right away because it did lead to many accurate predictions, otherwise it wouldn't have been taken seriously by anyone in the first place (specially by figures like Aristotle and Ptolemy).

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