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It's A Gaussian Curve
Forum List | Follow Ups | Post Message | Back to Thread Topics | In Response To Posted by Harvey on January 24, 2002 13:20:41 UTC |
Around 1900 when Lord Kelvin suggested that the end of physics were in sight, the mechanical view of the world was fully in sight, the infinite steady-state universe had no reason to be doubted, evolution was purely natural selection, etc. We were at the peak of the Gaussian curve around this time where a non-material answer to the universe was very difficult to doubt.
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