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The Conduct of Belief: Agnosticism, the Metaphysical Society, and the Formation of Intellectual Communities (2014)

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Description Considers the Metaphysical Society which formed to debate a variety of beliefs relating to the relationship between science and religion.


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Authors & Contributors
Lightman, Bernard V.
Dawson, Gowan
Barton, Ruth
Kaalund, Nanna Katrine Lüders
Stanley, Matthew
White, Paul S.
Journals
British Journal for the History of Science
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science
Spontaneous Generations
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Journal of the History of Ideas
History of Science
Publishers
University of Chicago Press
University of Toronto Press
Thoemmes
Oxford University Press
Cambridge University Press
Concepts
Science and religion
Controversies and disputes
Atheism; agnosticism; irreligion
Evolution
Naturalism (philosophy)
Darwinism
People
Huxley, Thomas Henry
Wilberforce, Samuel
Tyndall, John
Hooker, Joseph Dalton
Lubbock, John, 1st Baron Avebury
Darwin, Charles Robert
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
18th century
Places
Great Britain
England
Institutions
X-Club
British Association for the Advancement of Science
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