Centuries later, the philosopher Rene Descartes proposed that the universe was a series of whirlpools, which he called vortices, and that each star was at the center of a whirlpool.
Séculos depois, o filósofo René Descartes propôs que o universo era uma série de redemoinhos a que ele chamou vórtices e que cada estrela estava no centro de um redemoinho.