On the contrary, the sermon assumes ageocentricview of the universe.
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Thegeocentric, spherical universe contains a further element of design - the most important creatures (us) are at the centre of the universe.
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It was a terrible mistake to require that solar system mechanics look simple in ageocentricframe of reference.
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The book gives us a new astronomy even though it retains ageocentricframework within which all motions are circular and uniform.
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We are thus in need of a definition of life which is not focused ongeocentricdetails, but rather on the essential features of life, as we understand it.
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This illusion caused ancients to falsely believe in ageocentricuniverse rather than the currently accepted heliocentric view.
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In most applications the perspective isgeocentric(heliocentric astrology being one exception).
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Thesegeocentricellipsoids are usually within 100m of the geoid.
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Thegeocentricmodel, consistent with planetary parallax, was assumed to be an explanation for the unobservability of the parallel phenomenon, stellar parallax.
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These critics may view the homocentric view as not onlygeocentricbut short-sighted, and tending to favour human interests to the detriment of ecological systems.
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Ageocentricframe is useful for many everyday activities and most laboratory experiments, but is a less appropriate choice for solar-system mechanics and space travel.
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It isgeocentricand globally consistent within 1 m.
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It was the belief in thegeocentricreality of the observable world, unchanging and immobile.
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Thegeocentricmodel was consistent with planetary parallax and was assumed to be the reason why no stellar parallax was observed.
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But there was only one transformation, fromgeocentricto heliocentric, and there was nothing cyclical about it.
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