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Spencer Klavan on Science vs. Religion (and Why the Stoics Were Not Materialists) (Episode 155)
Stoa Conversations: Stoicism Applied
Science and Religion: A Complex Coexistence
This chapter examines the historical interplay between science and religion, focusing on figures like Galileo and the deep metaphysical beliefs that informed early scientific inquiry. It challenges the oversimplified narrative of science as a rebellion against religion, advocating for a nuanced perspective that recognizes the shared pursuit of knowledge. The discussion extends to the implications of this relationship for concepts like morality and consciousness, urging a reevaluation of both scientific and religious frameworks.
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