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Perspective

Dec. 6, 2016

Extreme Advocacy #2

OK, so the Earth is not flat. But do we really get heat from the Sun? Hear me out. By David M. Balabanian

David M. Balabanian

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

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By David M. Balabanian

LESSONS LEARNED

From time to time, the progress of knowledge confronts an error so deeply ingrained in the popular mind that decades, even centuries, are required to overcome it. That was situation that faced the Theory of Terrestrial Sphericity, though today it is widely accepted, even in flat places.

Even more intense was the opposition to Heliocentrism, the very mention...

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