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This document provides an overview and readings for a class on the history of science. It discusses how late 19th century historians like Andrew Dickson White and John William Draper portrayed the relationship between science and religion as one of "warfare" in order to establish boundaries for science and situate the emergence of modern science. It also outlines how later historians like Robert Merton and Max Weber challenged this notion of inevitable conflict and emphasized the intertwined rational and ir

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