Newton believed that the universe:?
a. ?is a machine created by natural forces independent of God
b. ?operates according to principles that humans could discover
c. ?is too complex to be understood by anyone but God
d. ?operates according to principles that cannot be expressed in mathematical terms
ANSWER:
b
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