Eddington's philosophy can be classified as?
Existentialism
Rationalism
Empiricism
Science philosophy
Answer
Eddington's philosophy, known as "Science philosophy," sought to bridge the gap between scientific theories and philosophical questions about the nature of reality. He believed that scientific knowledge and philosophical inquiry were intertwined, and he aimed to provide a coherent understanding of the universe by combining scientific observations with philosophical reflection.
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Eddington's communication was primarily with which country's science community?
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