Louis Pasteur
historical figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 4 anchored passages
Pasteur · باستور · لويز باستور
in the texts
Lectures on the Relation between Law and Public Opinion in England
French scientist cited as an example of professional experts being resisted by fellow professionals.
Pasteur was no doctor, and the doctors of France for a long time slighted his discoveries and resisted his suggestions.
Risālat baqāʼ al-nafs baʻda fanāʼ al-jasad
The French scientist adduced as the leading European witness that life is a force beyond nature and a gift of the First Cause, quoted on how knowledge of God reaches his intellect and on his faith remaining like a Breton peasant's.
Upon this view are a body of their greatest men of learning, who avow the existence of the First Cause, among them the philosopher Pasteur (2).
Pasteur was asked how his scientific discoveries were to be reconciled with the teachings of religion, and he answered, saying:
[20] (2) Louis Pasteur (Louis Pasteur), a French astronomer, born in the town of Dole (Dole).