Unlike Francis Bacon, Who Argued That Humanity's Powers Were to Be

question 54

True/False

Unlike Francis Bacon, who argued that humanity's powers were to be used to "conquer nature," Benedict de Spinoza claimed that nature does not exist for human domination because nature and the universe and humanity itself are all part of God.

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