The Beginnings Of Things
- Or Science Versus Theology (1874)
- Indbinding:
- Paperback
- Sideantal:
- 76
- Udgivet:
- 10. september 2010
- Størrelse:
- 152x229x4 mm.
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- 113 g.
- 2-3 uger.
- 2. december 2024
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Beskrivelse af The Beginnings Of Things
The Beginnings of Things: Or Science Versus Theology is a book written by John Tyndall in 1874. The book explores the conflict between science and theology in understanding the origins of the universe, life, and human existence. Tyndall, a prominent physicist and scientist of his time, argues that science, with its empirical and rational approach, is a more reliable method of understanding the natural world than theology, which relies on religious beliefs and dogma.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the conflict between science and theology. Tyndall begins by discussing the origins of the universe and the role of natural laws in its creation. He then moves on to explore the origins of life on Earth, including the theory of evolution and the role of natural selection in shaping the diversity of life.Tyndall also discusses the human mind and consciousness, arguing that these are the result of natural processes rather than divine intervention. He explores the role of science in understanding the human mind and the potential for scientific discoveries to transform our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.Throughout the book, Tyndall presents a compelling argument for the superiority of science over theology in understanding the natural world. He challenges traditional religious beliefs and argues that scientific discoveries provide a more accurate and reliable understanding of the universe and our place within it.Overall, The Beginnings of Things is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the conflict between science and theology in understanding the origins of the universe, life, and human existence. Tyndall's clear and concise writing style makes the book accessible to a wide audience, and his arguments remain relevant and compelling to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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