• Telescopes and Truth: Challenging the Universe We Thought We Knew

  • Oct 1 2024
  • Duración: 11 m
  • Podcast

Telescopes and Truth: Challenging the Universe We Thought We Knew

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  • Through this historical tale, you'll explore the broader implications of scientific curiosity and its relevance today. Harris III reflects on how this story exemplifies the importance of wonder, evidence-based thinking, and the courage to pursue truth. In this captivating episode, you'll go on a journey back to 17th century Italy and discover how one man's curiosity and a simple instrument forever changed our understanding of the universe. You'll also learn:

    • How groundbreaking observations of the moon and Jupiter challenged centuries of established beliefs
    • The power of questioning what we think we know and trusting empirical evidence
    • The personal and professional risks of challenging institutional dogma
    • How intellectual humility and persistent wonder can lead to world-changing discoveries

    If you're a science enthusiast or simply curious about the world around you, this episode will inspire you to look at the night sky with fresh eyes and approach life with a spirit of wonder and inquiry. You'll also get a teaser for an upcoming interview with a NASA scientist, promising to bring these themes into a modern context.

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