Name: 我們對宇宙的看法是如何改變的？| 大歷史計劃 (How Did Our View of the Universe Change? | Big History Project)
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情態副詞

What's the biggest question that you could possibly ask?

情態助動詞 B1

Surely, what it might be is, "How did everything begin?"

That's a question that all origin stories ask

and they have a huge diversity of answers.

was traveling through the land and as it did so,

it created the mountains and the rivers and the streams

and maybe even the stars and maybe even you and me.

Some say there was a sort of committee of gods

or perhaps the one true God created the world.

There's a huge diversity of these stories,

It's trying to tell you how things happened.

And as a result of that, origin stories aren't fixed.

They change over time because new information comes in,

Now, what we're going to look at in this unit

And we'll see that new evidence over several hundred years

We'll begin by going back 500 years to Europe

And the Christian church, like most religions,

And the Christian church's answer was that God

created the Universe several thousand years ago,

but they tied that answer to a great model of the Universe

that had been constructed about 1,900 years ago

He believed that the Earth was at the center

And the Earth was a realm of imperfection.

And around it was the realm of perfection.

concentric transparent spheres and those spheres carried

the Sun, the Moon, the stars, all the heavenly bodies

moving in different ways depending on which sphere

And then beyond them was the perfect realm of Heaven.

People accepted it not just because the Church

And this was because astronomers in his time--

were studying the Earth using the naked eye.

that the Universe revolves around the Earth, mightn't you?

Between 1550 and 1700, new evidence began to kick in,

And what that did was it began to undermine

Some astronomers, for example, pointed out that every year,

The astronomer Copernicus in the 16th century

pointed out that if you imagine that it's actually the Sun

instead of the Earth, you could solve that problem

Then another astronomer, Kepler, found that the orbits

not perfect circles as Ptolemy had imagined.

Third, an Italian astronomer called Galileo

began to use what was the hot new technology

And what he saw showed the heavens were much less perfect

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