Isaac Newton's work seemed to suggest that
A) the solar system was only one of many thousand such systems in an infinite universe.
B) the stars and planets were part of a unified system, governed by the same natural laws.
C) God was indifferent to the prayers and concerns of humanity.
D) it was possible to mathematically prove the existence of God.
E) time and space were relative, not absolute constructs.
Ans: B) the stars and planets were part of a unified system, governed by the same natural laws.
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