David Weintraub, in the book 'Religion and Extraterrestrial Life', notes that the modern scientific world was formed by the recognition of human mediocrity, specifically citing the 1543 C.E. Copernican revolution which moved the Earth into orbit around the Sun and discarded the Aristotelian, geocentric view of the Universe.

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• Person: Brandon Ambrosino Organization: BBC
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