Cosmology

(1) Plato, Aristotle and Ptolemy
Additional reading: Reading from Ptolemy

(2) Copernicus
Additional reading: Reading from Coopernicus' work

(3) Tycho and Kepler

(4) Galileo
Additional reading: Reading from Galileo on Jupiter's Moons (1610)
Additional reading: Reading from Galileo on Science and Religion (1615)
Additional reading: Statement by Pope John Paul II on the Question of Galileo (1992)

(5) Descartes and Newton