The geocentric theory continue to prevail in Western thought for almost 2,000 years, until the 17th century.
直到17世纪，地心说仍然在西方思想中盛行了近2000年。
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The ancient Greeks believed that what we called the solar system was in fact the entire universe, and that the universe was geocentric.
古希腊人坚信，我们所谓的太阳系实际上就是整个宇宙，并且宇宙以地球为中心。
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Geocentric means Earth-centered, so the geocentric view holds that the Sun, the planets, and the stars, all revolve around the Earth, which is stationary.