Title: What is a Comet Exactly? Aristotelian Philosophers vs

Title: Title: What is a Comet Exactly? Aristotelian Philosophers vs
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Title: What is a Comet Exactly? Aristotelian Philosophers vs

Issue: What is a comet made up of? View of Aristotelian Philosophers: The Aristotelian philosophers decided that comets were disasters that happened in the atmosphere of the earth. Comets were not permanent in the atmosphere. Since they appeared and disappeared, the comets “fuzzy-glow” appearance changed. This led the philosophers to, without human intervention; consign the comets to the orb between the Moon and the Earth. They were able to do this by position studies of …showed first 75 words of 607 total…

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…showed last 75 words of 607 total…comets are rare and that they are bigger than the mind can imagine. The fact that they are an oddity makes them more beautiful. Once again I agree and disagree with Aristotelian philosophers’ and with Galileo’s explanation for comets. Both of there explanations have some truth in them, but they also have some wrong statements as well. This can only be proved be the technology that astronomers and astronauts use to explore the heavens.

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