@Deleted User Sure, but generally we consider overly complex models bad, and prefer simple ones. the endless complexity of epicycles therefore counts against the accuracy of this model
Of course the presumption of adding value to the simpler hypothesis can be questioned, but this is generally a cornerstone of science and inference in general.
He had an answer. You should've been in the vc. I didn't understand it, but I'll have to try to understand the cavendish experiment before I try to talk about it I guess. Can't tell if his answer was valid or not.
