The foundational assumption of modern science is 'the order of nature'—the belief that nature exhibits a mathematical/logical order; this order can also be understood as an aesthetic order.
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“the basic presupposition of science which he calls the order of nature...the mathematical order of nature...he also calls it an aesthetic order”
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