The Uniformity of Natural Laws in Victorian Britain: Naturalism, Theism, and Scientific Practice

Abstract. A historical perspective allows for a different view on the compatibility of theistic views with a crucial foundation of modern scientific practice: the uniformity of nature, which states that the laws of nature are unbroken through time and space. Uniformity is generally understood to be...

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Main Author: Stanley, Matthew (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2011
In: Zygon
Year: 2011, Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 536-560
Further subjects:B Theism
B laws of nature
B Miracles
B Intelligent design
B Worldview
B Naturalism
B History
B Methodological Naturalism
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