In Andrew Dickson White's 'The Warfare of Science', the author explores the historical conflict between religion and science, focusing on the period of the Scientific Revolution. White delves into how advancements in scientific thought challenged the prevailing beliefs of the time, leading to a clash between reason and faith. White's writing style is scholarly and meticulously researched, providing a comprehensive analysis of the key figures and events that shaped this intellectual struggle. His work sheds light on the broader implications of this clash, highlighting its impact on society and the way we view the world. Andrew Dickson White, a historian and co-founder of Cornell University, was uniquely positioned to write this book due to his deep knowledge of both science and history. His background in academia and extensive research in the field make him a reliable and authoritative voice on the subject. 'The Warfare of Science' is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion and science, offering valuable insights into a pivotal period in intellectual history.

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E-bog: 11. december 2019