单词 | pre-copernicanism |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-Copernicanism pre-Copernicanism n. Brit. /ˌpriːkə(ʊ)ˈpəːnᵻkənɪz(ə)m/ , U.S. /ˌprikəˈpərnəkəˌnɪzəm/ ΚΠ 1865 D. Masson Recent Brit. Philos. 170 It would be possible to point out in our greatest old poets..fashions of speculative thought, which might be debited to their pre-Copernicanism. 1996 Social Text Spring Introd. 10 If nothing else, Gross and Levitt have reinforced a weird pre-Copernicanism that views the entire social universe as revolving around scientists and that suspects all bodies with slightly eccentric orbits as displaying antiscience tendencies. < as lemmas |
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