Science and the Unseen World

by Arthur Stanley Eddington

Book Overview

Physicist and astronomer Arthur Eddington tested Einstein's Theory of Relativity at an eclipse in 1919. A lifelong Quaker, his 1929 Swarthmore Lecture explores how science and religion define and look at reality. 'You will understand the true spirit neither of science nor of religion unless seeking is placed in the forefront.' 'He puts a strong line against simplistic reductionism in relation to our minds . He emphasizes that when we ask the question,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0901689815
• ISBN13: 9780901689818
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Quaker Press
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.0" x 8.0"