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What Eddington Did Not Say (2003)

Batten, Alan H. (Author)

Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Volume: 94
Pages: 656--659

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Science and religion Physics Astronomy Christianity Quakers and Quakerism 20th century, early Eddington, Arthur Stanley

Description Eddington's oft quoted sentiment “religion first became possible for a reasonable scientific man about the year 1927,” is shown to have been taken out of context.

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Article Hiebert, Edwin N. (2003) Response to Batten. Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences. unapi

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