Science & Religion: Always in tension?
Philosophy Rebuts Key Barrier Between Science and Religion
By M. Anthony Mills
October 16, 2017
Philosophy Rebuts Key Barrier Between Science and Religion
In 1644, the French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician René Descartes formulated several “laws of nature,” which helped lay the groundwork for classical physics and the Scientific Revolution. Descartes’ laws, published in his Principles of Philosophy, included progenitors of both the concept of inertia (Isaac Newton’s famous first law of motion) and the conservation of momentum — another key principle of classical mechanics. More…
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