Questioning Scientific Faith in the Late Nineteenth Century

Abstract. The late nineteenth century was not only a time in which religious faith was questioned in light of increasing claims of natural science. It is more accurate to see the familiar Victorian crisis of faith as but one aspect of a larger historical phenomenon, one in which the methods of both...

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Main Author: Gregory, Frederick (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2008
In: Zygon
Year: 2008, Volume: 43, Issue: 3, Pages: 651-664
Further subjects:B hypotheses
B correspondence theory of truth
B Pragmatism
B Dominion over nature
B unified worldview
B objective knowledge
B Metaphysics
B crisis of faith
B Positivism
B Wilhelm Herrmann
B Hans Vaihinger
B fictions
B Skepticism
B knowledge as the body's mechanism
B irrationality of nature
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