Challenging the Copernican principle, interviews with scientists like Lawrence Krauss and Michio Kaku raise philosophical questions about Earth's place in the universe.
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Challenging the Copernican principle, interviews with scientists like Lawrence Krauss and Michio Kaku raise philosophical questions about Earth's place in the universe.
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Kate Mulgrew narrates a controversial documentary that challenges the Copernican principle, which asserts that Earth is not at the center of the universe. Released on October 24, 2014, "The Principle" features interviews with scientists such as Lawrence Krauss and Michio Kaku, who later disavowed their participation, claiming they were misled about the film's agenda. The film argues against the scientific consensus that the Earth orbits the Sun, raising philosophical questions about the relationship between science and theology.
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Why Watch
- See Kate Mulgrew's surprising disavowal of the film's agenda.
- Find out why scientists claim they were misled.
- Meet the filmmakers who responded to the backlash.
Did You Know
- The film was released on October 24, 2014.
- Box office receipts totaled $86,172.
- Kate Mulgrew stated she was misinformed about the film's purpose.
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When was The Principle released?
The Principle was released on October 24, 2014.
Who narrated The Principle?
The Principle was narrated by Kate Mulgrew.
What was the box office revenue for The Principle?
The box office receipts for The Principle were $86,172.
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