Renaissance View of the Universe

THE RENAISSANCE VIEW OF THE UNIVERSE
Through history people have been very interested in what lay above them. Every night as the people would go to sleep they would look up and wonder, what are those white dots up there? Some of the astrologers who would observe the night sky knowing that the white dots are planets and stars were convinced that the planets had an influence on their people, and so would spend the night trying to find reasons to how the planets influenced their people on making the moves they made.
However in the age of the Renaissance the subject was quite different. Rathe…