"How Could We Empty the Sea?”

Nature, the Scientist, and the Theologian

Abstract

This article offers insights on the relationship between the scientific view of the world, philosophy and religion. It begins with a philosophical study of scientific data, which then leads to considering a problem that has existed since the very beginning of the human race, one that has never been resolved and that constantly comes to the fore: the other. The other is understood not only as otherness, as “alterity”, but also, going beyond the immobility of the world in the ancient conception, as “alteration”.