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Albert Einstein, 1921. Albert Einstein's religious views have been widely studied and often misunderstood. [1] Albert Einstein stated "I believe in Spinoza's God". [2] He did not believe in a personal God who concerns himself with fates and actions of human beings, a view which he described as naïve. [3]
Albert Einstein (1879–1955), German theoretical physicist, one of the most prolific intellects in human history, identified with Spinoza's God and called his own views on God "pantheistic". [ 41 ] [ 42 ] Einstein held a wavering view on pantheism and at times did not endorse it completely, making the statement in 1930, "I do not know if I can ...
In the chapter "Truth of My Father", Sagan writes that his "father believed in the God of Spinoza and Einstein, God not behind nature, but as nature, equivalent to it." [ 64 ] In 2009, pantheism was mentioned in a Papal encyclical [ 65 ] and in a statement on New Year's Day, 2010, [ 66 ] criticizing pantheism for denying the superiority of ...
21. "I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university." — Albert Einstein. 22. "Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others ...
Albert Einstein and Elsa Einstein arriving in New York in 1921. Accompanying them are Zionist leaders Chaim Weizmann (future president of Israel), Weizmann's wife Vera Weizmann, Menahem Ussishkin, and Ben-Zion Mossinson. In 1918, Einstein was one of the signatories of the founding proclamation of the German Democratic Party, a liberal party.
Einstein 1921. Albert Einstein named Spinoza as the philosopher who exerted the most influence on his world view (Weltanschauung). Spinoza equated God (infinite substance) with Nature, consistent with Einstein's belief in an impersonal deity. In 1929, Einstein was asked in a telegram by Rabbi Herbert S. Goldstein whether he believed in God ...
Einstein and Religion: Physics and Theology (1999) is a book on the religious views of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Albert Einstein by Max Jammer, published by Princeton University Press. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]
- Albert Einstein, statement to German anti-Nazi diplomat and author Prince Hubertus zu Lowenstein in 1941, as quoted in his book Towards the Further Shore : An Autobiography (1968) Einstein never said he didn't believe in God as proven by the multiple examples to the contrary.