
Science and religion: The myth of conflict, Charles Darwin’s beetle research, epistemic humility, and English country churchyard or Californian fridge?
Matters of Life and Death
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Evolution of Science and Religion Relationship
The chapter delves into the historical narrative surrounding the perceived conflict between science and religion, debunking prevalent myths. It explores the development of scientific practices before the modern era, emphasizing the intertwined nature of science and religion. The discussion also highlights the transition from natural philosophy to the systematic approach of science in the 17th century.
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