Jayson_Virissimo comments on Were atoms real? - Less Wrong

61 Post author: AnnaSalamon 08 December 2010 05:30PM

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Comment author: AnnaSalamon 08 December 2010 09:38:32PM 1 point [-]

I realize that. But his epicycles were still easier to use than the Ptolemaic epicycles model.

Comment author: Jayson_Virissimo 08 December 2010 11:41:43PM 1 point [-]

In what sense were they easier to use?

Comment author: Jack 09 December 2010 04:18:14AM 0 points [-]

Well there were fewer of them... but Anna may mean something else.