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Science at Belfast Meeting Explores Evolution and Religion
The Belfast congress heard Prof Tyndall defend evolution as harmony with nature, while stressing science must guide the emotional aspects of belief. Debates covered the external world, matter, protoplasm, and Darwinian ideas, with sections on anatomy, economics, and geology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Tyndall
Mr. Spencer
Helmholtz
Huxley
du Bois-Raymond
Lucretius
Bruno
Darwin
Spencer
Newton
Shakespeare
Boyle
Raphael
Kant
Beethoven
Carlyle
Standard
Belfast
Democritus
Epicurus
Gassendi
Butler
Herbert Spencer
Cognoscenti
Tyndall
Spottiswoode
Athens
Ireland
Professor Cleland
O’hagan
Grimshaw
Dublin
Edinburgh
Jellett
Huggins
Coggin
Lord Ross
Major Wilson
Presbyterian College
Sherard Osborn
Petermann
Arctic
Peru
Hutchinson
British Isles
Beddoe
Crum Brown
Roscoe and Williamson
Dr. Hooker
Department of
Sanderson
Mr. Darwin
Bentham
G. Campbell