Multiple Choice
If one were an astronomer in the closing days of the Roman Empire, say, around 400 A.D., his or her main reference book would have been
A) Ptolemy's Almagest.
B) Plato's Republic.
C) Aristotle's Metaphysics.
D) Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems.
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