The Death of Adam

This text presents an overview of the intellectual revolution that took place in the two centuries which separate Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. It describes the impact of a mechanical view of the natural world, which led to a crumbling of traditional ideas on nature and natural science.
 
This text presents an overview of the intellectual revolution that took place in the two centuries which separate Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin. It describes the impact of a mechanical view of the natural world, which led to a crumbling of traditional ideas on nature and natural science.