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A lever and a place to stand, by Richard Rohr | CAC  “Give me a place to stand, and I will move the whole earth with a lever.” Archimedes, a third-century BCE Greek philosopher and mathematician, noticed that a lever balanced in the correct place, on the correct fulcrum, could move proportionally much greater weights than the force actually applied. He calculated that . . . READ MORE . . .