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eppur_se_muova

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3. '...--plus his argument was wrong.' I felt that was the more important part, but ...

Reply to Igel (Reply #2)

Tue Aug 18, 2020, 03:56 PM

Aug 2020

the context did make it more understandable why he should have come to such errant conclusions. A great pity that they have had such influence, but if you google for rebuttals, you'll find there have been many, including the one I posted.

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