You have to be delusional to believe this would be so easy though a 1000 years ago when not only everyone would be saying you are wrong but completely insane, maybe even such a heretic to be worthy of being burned at the stake. Certainly worthy of house arrest for such ungodly thoughts when everyone knows man is the center of the universe and naturally the sun revolves around the earth.
> What would the AI say to someone who claimed (today) that "the earth orbited the sun 1000 years ago"?
When I now understand that they meant
> What would the AI say to someone who claimed, 1000 years ago, that "the earth orbited the sun" ?
Which makes way more sense.
> everyone knows man is the center of the universe and naturally the sun revolves around the earth
more at the bottom of the universe. They saw the earth as corrupt, closest to hell, and it was hell at the centre. Outside the earth the planets and stars were thought pure and perfect.