History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science

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Exploring the intrinsic conflict between science and religion, this influential work by John William Draper presents the conflict thesis, asserting that historical evidence shows a consistent opposition of religion to scientific progress. Draper, a multifaceted 19th-century figure, delves into the historical and epistemological dimensions of this conflict, shaping the discourse on the relationship between these two domains. His arguments have significantly impacted the understanding of the tensions that have existed throughout history between faith and scientific inquiry.