Immanuel Kant suggested, in his Investigation of the Question Whether the Earth Has Undergone Any Change in Its Axial Rotation (1754), that, according to Newtonian physics, in the distant past:the Earth had a longer day than 365 hours, but a year equal to 365 of our modern 24-hour daysthe Earth had a shorter year than 365 of our modern 24-hour days, but a longer day than 24 hoursthe Earth had a shorter day than 24 hours, but a year equal to 365 of our modern 24-hour daysthe Earth had a longer day than 24 hours, but a longer year than 365 of our modern 24-hour daysthe Earth had a year equal to 365 of our modern 24-hour days, but a longer day than 24 hours

According to this hypothesis, while the length of the year (the time it takes Earth to orbit the…

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Immanuel Kant suggested, in his Investigation of the Question Whether the Earth Has Undergone Any Change in Its Axial Rotation (1754), that, according to Newtonian physics, in the distant past:

the Earth had a longer day than 365 hours, but a year equal to 365 of our modern 24-hour days
the Earth had a shorter year than 365 of our modern 24-hour days, but a longer day than 24 hours
the Earth had a shorter day than 24 hours, but a year equal to 365 of our modern 24-hour days
the Earth had a longer day than 24 hours, but a longer year than 365 of our modern 24-hour days
the Earth had a year equal to 365 of our modern 24-hour days, but a longer day than 24 hours

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