Wonder and Understanding

Abstract. Wonder is a root of the religious experience, and the desire to understand drives science. If wonder and understanding are fundamentally opposed, religion and science will be also. But only if wonder is limited to the contemplation of magic or mysteries is religion in principle opposed to...

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Main Author: Boden, Margaret A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Open Library of Humanities$s2024- 1985
In: Zygon
Year: 1985, Volume: 20, Issue: 4, Pages: 391-400
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