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Joshua David McDermott

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Open access Sep 2026

DISTURBING THE HEARTH: ARISTARCHUS’ HELIOCENTRIC UNIVERSE AS COURT PARRHÊSIA

Aristarchus of Samos’ heliocentric model of the universe has usually been treated by modern scholars as an astronomical controversy somehow removed from the ideological concerns of the Ptolemaic court in which it was produced. This traditional approach has not fully accounted for the contemporary reception of the a...

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