Now, the Texas cases are poised to create new epicycles for sovereign immunity, Article III standing, Ex Parte Young, In Re Debs, or countless other doctrines. The only way to end these vicious ...

Among these epicycles were stare decisis, freedom of speech, facial challenges, the tiers of scrutiny, third-party standing, and so on. Dobbs, thankfully, ended these epicycles.

This explained observed positions fairly well, but as the centuries went by into Renaissance times, more and more epicycles had to be added to explain the latest observations. The “dark force ...

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The Tychonian model, where the Sun orbited the Earth and then all the other planets orbited the Sun, all in circles, all using epicycles. Writing decades before Galileo rose to prominence, Kepler ...

Some of these extensions, such as the substitution of the true sun for the mean sun, had already been taken by Kepler before he abandoned circular models. Other extensions, involving one or two extra ...

This article was originally published with the title “The Early History of the Theory of Eccentrics and Epicycles” inSA Supplements Vol. 84 No. 2183supp(November 1917), p. 279doi:10.1038 ...

It’s much like how hypotheses about circles and epicycles allowed ancient astronomers to plot the paths of planets and predict eclipses. Epicycles weren’t real, and Mach saw no reason that ...