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One Hundred Proofs That the Earth Is Not a Globe: Challenging Scientific Dogma with Empirical Evidence and Philosophical Musings

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In "One Hundred Proofs That the Earth Is Not a Globe," William Carpenter presents a provocative examination of the geocentric perspective, challenging the widely accepted heliocentric model of the Earth and its curvature. Crafted in a polemical style, the book employs both anecdotal evidence and logical reasoning, positioning itself within the context of 19th-century scientific debates. Carpenter meticulously enumerates his proofs, engaging the reader with a blend of rhetorical devices aimed at undermining mainstream scientific consensus. This work is not only a reflection of the era'Äôs skepticism towards established scientific doctrines but also an expression of Carpenter's belief in the importance of empirical observation over theoretical constructs. William Carpenter, a British author and polymath, was known for his diverse interests ranging from philosophy to the sciences. His upbringing in an age of burgeoning scientific inquiry likely fueled his commitment to exploring alternative perspectives, as demonstrated in this treatise. Carpenter's discourses resonate with those of contemporaries who sought to challenge the status quo, showcasing his endeavor to provoke critical thought on the nature of reality and human understanding. Recommended for readers interested in the historical contentions between science and alternative theories of cosmology, Carpenter's work provides a unique lens through which to examine the intellectual landscape of the 19th century. It serves as an intriguing document for both skeptics and supporters of Cartesian principles, encouraging dialogue about the fundamental questions of existence and belief.

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E-bog: 19. november 2019

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