“The useless search of philosophers for a cause of the universe is a regressus in infinitum (a stepping backwards into the infinite) and resembles climbing up an endless ladder, the recurring question as to the cause of the cause rendering the attainment of a final goal impossible.”
Quote by Ludwig Buchner
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Force and Matter: Or, Principles of the Natural Order of the Universe. With a System of Morality Based Thereon
This work delves into the fundamental principles governing the universe, intertwining scientific concepts with ethical considerations. more
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