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| + | [[Image:Met recht soudic gerne doer de Werelt commen (Allegory of the World).jpg|thumb|right|200px|''[[Allegory of the World]]'' (1515) from the studio of [[Joachim Patinir]]]] | ||
| [[Image:Plato and Aristotle in The School of Athens painting by Raphael.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Plato (left) and Aristotle (right), a detail of ''[[The School of Athens]]'', a fresco by [[Raphael]]. Aristotle gestures to the [[earth]], representing his belief in knowledge through empirical observation and experience, while holding a copy of his ''[[Nicomachean Ethics]]'' in his hand. Plato holds his ''[[Timaeus (dialogue)|Timaeus]]'' and points his [[index finger]] to the [[heaven]]s, representing his belief in [[The Forms]]]] | [[Image:Plato and Aristotle in The School of Athens painting by Raphael.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Plato (left) and Aristotle (right), a detail of ''[[The School of Athens]]'', a fresco by [[Raphael]]. Aristotle gestures to the [[earth]], representing his belief in knowledge through empirical observation and experience, while holding a copy of his ''[[Nicomachean Ethics]]'' in his hand. Plato holds his ''[[Timaeus (dialogue)|Timaeus]]'' and points his [[index finger]] to the [[heaven]]s, representing his belief in [[The Forms]]]] | ||
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| - | :"Thus one notes that the '''earth''', by turning, makes animals and men have [[coitus]], and (because the result is as much the cause as that which provokes it) that animals and men make the earth turn by having coitus." --''[[Solar Anus]]'' | ||
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| '''Earth''' is the third [[planet]] from the [[Sun]], it is the [[Density|densest]] and fifth-largest of the eight planets in the [[Solar System]]. It is also the largest of the Solar System's four [[terrestrial planet]]s. It is sometimes referred to as the [[world]] or ''the Blue Planet''. | '''Earth''' is the third [[planet]] from the [[Sun]], it is the [[Density|densest]] and fifth-largest of the eight planets in the [[Solar System]]. It is also the largest of the Solar System's four [[terrestrial planet]]s. It is sometimes referred to as the [[world]] or ''the Blue Planet''. | ||
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Earth is the third planet from the Sun, it is the densest and fifth-largest of the eight planets in the Solar System. It is also the largest of the Solar System's four terrestrial planets. It is sometimes referred to as the world or the Blue Planet.
Titles
- The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976) - Nicolas Roeg
- Journey to the Center of the Earth (1864) - Jules Verne
See
- And yet it moves
- Chthonic
- The Last Man on Earth
- Geo-
- Geology
- Flat Earth
- Foucault pendulum
- Scum of the earth
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