In this sweeping intellectual history, philosopher Richard H. Schlagel compares the conceptual worldviews of science and religion, their distinct historical origins, their radically different experie
Characterizing scientific inquiry as an intellectual and social liberator and the most effective means for improving the dreadful living conditions of the past, Schlagel (emeritus, philosophy, George
Science has had a profound influence in shaping contemporary perspectives of reality, yet few in the public have fully grasped the profound implications of scientific discoveries. This book describes