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| From | gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | sci.physics |
| Subject | Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times |
| Date | 2015-09-04 18:52 -0500 |
| Organization | Aioe.org NNTP Server |
| Message-ID | <msdarv$bnl$1@speranza.aioe.org> (permalink) |
| References | <l-2dnfu4sKW3QXTInZ2dnUU7-a-dnZ2d@giganews.com> <55EA01BD.5DF@ix.netcom.com> |
On 9/4/2015 3:40 PM, The Starmaker wrote: > Sam Wormley wrote: >> >> Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times >>> http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/book-review-einstein-his-space-and-times/ >> >>> Einstein renounced religion at the age of 12, when he decided his >>> Jewish beliefs were incompatible with the analytical mind-set of his >>> truer devotion, science. Yet the world never stopped seeing him as a >>> Jew, and over time he became a champion for his oppressed people and >>> a supporter of the Zionist cause. “Einstein had alienated himself >>> from the larger Jewish community, but the times forced him to realize >>> that his heritage was an inalienable part of who he was,” writes >>> philosophy professor Gimbel in this look at Einstein's relationship >>> to Judaism and his political activism. >> >> -- >> >> sci.physics is an unmoderated newsgroup dedicated >> to the discussion of physics, news from the physics >> community, and physics-related social issues. > > > Einstein was brought up in the Catholic religion, not the Jewish > religion. > agree, the book's viewpoint is self serving.
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Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times Sam Wormley <swormley1@gmail.com> - 2015-09-04 13:00 -0500
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-09-04 15:10 -0500
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-04 13:40 -0700
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times gilber34 <invalid@invalid.com> - 2015-09-04 18:52 -0500
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-05 22:35 -0700
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times Double-A <double-a3@hush.com> - 2015-09-06 15:12 -0700
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times "reber g=emc^2" <herbertglazier0@gmail.com> - 2015-09-06 10:58 -0700
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times "hanson" <hanson@quick.net> - 2015-09-06 23:12 -0700
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-08 01:04 -0700
Re: Book Review: Einstein: His Space and Times The Starmaker <starmaker@ix.netcom.com> - 2015-09-08 22:52 -0700
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