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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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An alternative cosmology is the Hartle / Hawking model, which does not assume a background space-time in which the universe arises.
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Copernicus suspected that there was an essential error in Ptolemaic cosmology .
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From this demotion, the modern age came to feel severed from cosmology as no other culture had ever felt before.
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In an attempt to get data from this natural laboratory, particle physics has become ever more entwined with cosmology .
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In the sixteenth century, opposition to the religious implications of Copernican cosmology came initially from the Reformation.
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It amounts to a cosmology as hermetic as Blake's.
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Like Galileo, he was committed to the Copernican system as a cosmology and not merely as a mathematical hypothesis.
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So this is Democritus' cosmology - a universe ruled largely by chance.