Assignment 2
1. Briefly describe one example from the history of science where a major advance in the development of a physical law arose from an application of the Copernican Principle.
2. Using this example or otherwise, give an argument for or against the hypothesis that the laws of physics are ultimately governed by symmetry or beauty.
Rules:
Write between 500 and 600 words.
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