First of all, the world is spherical. This is because the sphere is the most perfect figure of all, and it is the form of the world.
Heliocentric model of the solar system
De revolutionibus orbium coelestium (concept, not precise quote)
1543
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Controversial"The earth also is spherical, since it presses upon its center from every direction."
Controversial"It is not the earth that is the center of the universe, but the sun."
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