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Palmer, William Scott
1848
Palmer, W. Scott (William Scott)
Where Science and Religion Meet
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"Where Science and Religion Meet" by William Scott Palmer is a philosophical treatise exploring the relationship between scientific understanding and religious belief, likely written in the early 20th century. The work delves into fundamental existential questions about life, consciousness, and the universe, seeking to find connections between the empirical world and spiritual inquiry, suggesting that both science and religion can coexist and inform each other. The opening of the book presents a profound exploration of the human desire to understand life and the universe, emphasizing the contrast between our everyday experiences and the deeper mysteries they conceal. Palmer reflects on the junction between the living and the non-living, using the process of photosynthesis as an example of the remarkable complexity of life that often goes unnoticed. He challenges the reader to reconsider the foundations of their knowledge, insisting that scientific inquiry, though essential, must also embrace philosophical and spiritual dimensions to fully grasp the essence of existence and life itself. The beginning sets the stage for a thoughtful examination of how humanity can bridge the realms of science and faith in the quest for understanding and meaning. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 63.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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