Yeah and bizarrely people will become deeply emotionally invested in their childhood knowledge not becoming false even when it has no relevance to their lives or any "social justice issue" Remember Pluto no longer being a planethttps://twitter.com/Nymphomachy/status/1291071654127427584 …
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Yeah - and I mean, for that matter, Kepler thought the number of planets and their characteristics was linked to the Platonic solids.
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Earth hasn't actually "cleared its neighborhood" in any absolute sense, and thanks to the fact that we live here we have quite an exhaustive list of all the trash still in our neighborhood, even if an astronomer on Ganymede wouldn't find it notable
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Well that's a can of Discourse to open up The current definition of being a "planet" or not depends the idea of a scientific, objective difference between a "clean room" and a "cluttered room"
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