Survey the Development of Astronomy Prior to the Sixteenth Century

question 4

Essay

Survey the development of astronomy prior to the sixteenth century.Include the theories of Greek astronomers, Renaissance ideas, and Neo-Platonism.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unjust prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the grounds of race, age, sex, or disability.

Ethnic Culture

The shared customs, traditions, values, beliefs, and identity within a group of people who identify with each other based on common ancestral, social, cultural, or national experiences.

Majority Group

The part of a population that makes up more than half of its entirety, often holding dominant social, cultural, or political power within a community or society.

Identity Development

The process by which individuals form a distinct sense of self through exploring different aspects of themselves, including personal, social, and cultural identities.