The very earliest Greek cosmological theory, several centuries before Ptolemy, stated that
A) the entire universe is in reality just the inside of a giant cosmic frog.
B) the planets revolve in loop- the- loops around the sun.
C) the planets go in simple circles around Earth.
D) the planets revolve in loop- the- loops [circles within circles] around Earth.
E) the planets go in simple circles around the sun.

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The earliest Greek cosmological theory, particularly from philosophers like Anaximander and Pythagoras, proposed that celestial bodies, including planets, move in simple circular paths around the Earth, which was considered the center of the universe.

The Very Earliest Greek Cosmological Theory, Several Centuries Before Ptolemy