Copernican Revolution

The change in the 20th-century world view has gone the Copernican revolution one dimension better, from three to four.

The situation is not unlike that in astronomy after the Copernican revolution.

Kant claimed to have created a "Copernican revolution" in philosophy.

It is nothing less than a Copernican revolution.

The last frontier: imagining other worlds, from the Copernican revolution to modern science fiction.

In fact, it presupposes a Copernican revolution in religious perspective.

Neil Davidson might be launching his own Copernican revolution in business.

It was the acceptance of the Copernican revolution that distinguishes modern man from his medieval predecessors.

We also know that this Copernican revolution is vital for our production system, European industry, to remain competitive.

The signal achievement in the transition from a two-dimensional to a three-dimensional world view was the Copernican revolution.

I daresay, once we begin to get insight into that mentality, our psychological science will go through its Copernican revolution."

Kant called his thesis that our a priori thoughts are independent of sense data and screen what we see a "Copernican revolution."

Curiously, it was the need for more and more epicycles that eventually led to the 16th century Copernican revolution in the understanding of planetary orbits.

In the Critique of Pure Reason he called for a 'Copernican revolution' in our ideas about knowledge.

Episode 1, The Mechanical Universe - Copernican revolution.

On reading such statements, would Ptolemy have seen the error of his ways, instantly recanted and toddled off to join the Copernican revolution?

In this, he demonstrates the importance and brilliance of Kant's "Copernican revolution" in epistemology that was to follow.

The Copernican Revolution: Planetary Astronomy in the Development of Western Thought.

The answer is simply that the Darwinian revolution, even more than the Copernican revolution, challenges the prehistoric and still-regnant self-image of humanity.

Giugiaro referred to the design as his fifth "Copernican revolution", integrating the design innovations of many different previous designs into one, mass producible, vehicle.

With the new relative viewpoint that the Copernican revolution had wrought, he suggested "our world's sunne / Becomes a starre elsewhere".

This 'Copernican revolution' resolved the issue of planetary retrograde motion by arguing that such motion was only perceived and apparent, rather than real...

On the one hand, it denotes an absolute, once-and-forall change: the Copernican revolution, or the French or Russian Revolutions.

The following observations summarize Kant's views upon the subject-object problem, called Kant's Copernican revolution:

In his theology - largely spoken: all his four books were printed addresses -he had begun to experience what John Hick describes as a 'Copernican revolution'.