> Just like Newton’s theory of gravity did not have to teach us about some deeper cosmological truth.
I would also argue that Newton's theory of gravity was not a pretty good understanding of gravity.
> Just like Newton’s theory of gravity did not have to teach us about some deeper cosmological truth.
I would also argue that Newton's theory of gravity was not a pretty good understanding of gravity.
It was still a good theory, and importantly the fact that it failed explain the nature of Aether had no effect on the quality of the theory.