Even with the confusing representations on 2D maps and the stories about Christopher Columbus, the concept of a spherical Earth has been around since the times of ancient Greece.
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It starts with an astronaut waving at the camera before he flips it around to show the view of Earth.
If you’re still on the fence, you should know that NASA also frequently posts photos and videos from space, showing Earth from the International Space Station and on their NASA Earth Instagram accounts.
Historically, civilizations might have believed the Earth was flat because they didn’t have the means to prove otherwise.
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He argued that his ‘zetetic astronomy’ theory proved that our planet was a flat disc centered around the North Pole.
His ideas were later echoed by other well-known flat-Earthers like William Carpenter.
Should you ignore them or bombard them with a mountain of facts and evidence? It’s not always that simple.
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“So if you find yourself talking to a flat-Earther, skip the evidence and arguments and ask yourself how you can build trust.”