And modern science, for all its progress and achievements, has not resolved many of the issues that arose in medieval times. In many, many ways, modern science retains a medieval mentality, ...

So modern science began, accruing its enormous power through what Strevens calls “the iron rule of explanation,” requiring scientists to settle arguments by empirical testing, ...

Shakespeare maintained a wide-ranging interest in different forms of “natural philosophy,” which combined what we now call ...

It doesn’t matter what the rest of it is, which was really quite surprising to us,” said John McCloy, director of Washington State University’s School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, in ...

Modern science has created a new world in which the old rules no longer work. New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still and onward, ...

Modern science has restored a sense of wonder to the world with its revelations of objects unseen and realities unknown. 13.7 Cosmos & Culture Commentary On Science And Society. Science; ...

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