What is the Scientific Worldview?
Infinite Universe Theory stems directly from the scientific worldview, univironmental determinism, in which the insides and outsides of things are both considered equally important.
The popularity of atheistic books, such as Dawkin’s “The God Delusion” and Hitchen’s “God is Not Great,” appear to be a reaction to the religious conflict that still afflicts much of the globe. Reasonable people have difficulty comprehending the absurdities promulgated by belief systems not their own. The contradictions between religions are becoming more obvious as communication becomes increasingly global. Students in Kansas, for instance, can lookup “evolution” and “the scientific worldview” without their relatives finding out. The ideas behind these words challenge beliefs that have instilled and enforced political loyalty for millennia.
“The scientific worldview” is bandied about with very little specificity concerning exactly what it is. Until recently, there were only a few books with that title and none focusing on what it really was. Before “The Scientific Worldview,” there were two other worldviews that were scientific rather than religious: classical mechanism and systems philosophy. The first overemphasized the outsides of things; the second…