Christian Philosophy of Science: Enlightenment Contrasts

Christian Philosophy of Science: Enlightenment Contrasts

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In this paper I will, first, summarize the key values of the Enlightenment, as found in the Portable Enlightenment Reader. Second, I will explain why and on what basis the German romantic Johann Georg Hamann loathed modern science and the bold claims of the Enlightenment. In closing, I will attempt explain how Richard Wright’s Christian perspective, found in Biology Through the Eyes of Faith, relates to the above readings, and what a Christian Philosophy of Science is.

The message of Enlightenment intellectuals was not one of relying on faith or traditions of the past, but…