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Religion and Science from Galileo to Bergson

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In "Religion and Science from Galileo to Bergson," John Charlton Hardwick offers a comprehensive exploration of the complex relationship between religion and science throughout history. Through his detailed analysis of influential figures such as Galileo and Bergson, Hardwick delves into the overlapping and sometimes conflicting realms of faith and reason.

Hardwick does an excellent job of presenting multiple perspectives on this age-old debate, drawing on a wide range of primary sources to support his arguments. He skillfully navigates the nuances of each thinker's approach to the intersection of religion and science, providing readers with a well-rounded understanding of the topic.

While some may find Hardwick's writing style to be a bit dense at times, his thorough research and thoughtful insights make this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of religion and science. Overall, "Religion and Science from Galileo to Bergson" is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that sheds light on one of the most enduring philosophical debates in human history.

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This history of Western philosophy, published in 1920, explores the ways mankind has explained the natural world during the last few centuries, whether by spiritual interpretation or through advances in science. From the Preface: "The chapters which follow are not intended as even a slight sketch of the history of Thought since the Renaissance. Their object is more modest, i.e. to illustrate the thesis that mankind, being 'incurably religious,' insists (however hopeless the enterprise may sometimes seem) upon interpreting the universe spiritually."


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