What might be some similarly superstitious ideas that have influenced scientists in the 20th and 21st centuries that future generations might be surprised by?
In a two- to three-page journal, reflect on John Henrys chapter Magic and the Origins of Modern Science about the role of superstition in the origin of modern science. It can be shocking to learn that many of the founding fathers of modern science such as Isaac Newton believed in astrology, alchemy, numerology, and other … Read more