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concept's being the way it is. I then examine how the intensional meaning of the term 'planet' shifted in the Copernican Revolution as well as in the recent Pluto controversy and show that these shifts were the result of reconsidering how planets relate to other astronomical objects and ...
concept's being the way it is. I then examine how the intensional meaning of the term 'planet' shifted in the Copernican Revolution as well as in the recent Pluto controversy and show that these shifts were the result of reconsidering how planets relate to other astronomical objects and ...
Those predictions would have been based on planets and stars seen with the naked eye, and as far I’m aware we’ve discovered newer planets in our solar system, knocking PLUTO out. Pluto is no longer considered a planet but a ‘dwarf planet’, and what about the other moons like Europa...