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Author : Isaac Asimov
: History of Physics
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It is therefore dangerous to suppose that what seems familiar to us is and must be true of all the universe in all its aspects. Thus, it is only "common sense" to suppose that the earth is flat and motionless and this argument was strenuously used to oppose the notion that the earth was spherical and in motion.
From : Part Two: Light, Magnetism, and Electricity, Chapter 21: The Ether, Page 327..
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