Re: Science Struggle

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From: John McCarthy
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 00:00

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janettt@my-deja.com writes:

>      I discovered a fascinating discussion of three books
> on the struggle between science and religion at
> http://www.techdirections.com/html/in_review.html
> 
> The three books (along with the Amazon.com listings) are
> 
> ROCKS OF AGES
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0345430093/
> 
> TOWER OF BABEL
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/026216180X/
> 
> BIBLE ACCORDING TO EINSTEIN
> http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0965517691/
> 
> Particularly favorable comments are made about the latter.
> 
> --Jane

Let me recommend
A HISTORY OF THE WARFARE OF SCIENCE WITH THEOLOGY IN CHRISTENDOM,
by ANDREW DICKSON WHITE
You can read it on-line for free at
ftp://wiretap.area.com/Library/Classic/wartheo.txt.


-- 
John McCarthy, Computer Science Department, Stanford, CA 94305
http://www-formal.stanford.edu/jmc/progress/
He who refuses to do arithmetic is doomed to talk nonsense.

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