When Dialogue was the Norm: Theology and the Rise of Modern Science
While scientists sometimes make light of philosophy, science relies on a variety of philosophical assumptions, such as the idea that there are laws of nature. Many of these arose during the Scientific Revolution with the rejection of Aristotelianism. Here we consider the theological motivations behi...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | German |
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Mohr Siebeck
2023
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Philosophy, theology and the sciences
Year: 2023, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 105-111 |
| RelBib Classification: | CF Christianity and Science FA Theology KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
laws of nature
B Naturalism B Aristotelianism B Scientific Revolution |
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| Summary: | While scientists sometimes make light of philosophy, science relies on a variety of philosophical assumptions, such as the idea that there are laws of nature. Many of these arose during the Scientific Revolution with the rejection of Aristotelianism. Here we consider the theological motivations behind several key examples. While science is now officially naturalistic, its rise depended in part on theology. |
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| ISSN: | 2197-2834 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Philosophy, theology and the sciences
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1628/ptsc-2023-0010 |