In the writings of scientists and philosophers, the world as understood by modern science is often described specifically as
A) An empty world.
B) A disenchanted world.
C) A lost world.
D) An impersonal world.

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The term "a disenchanted world" refers to the view that modern science has stripped the world of its mystery and magic, reducing it to a realm governed solely by laws of physics and devoid of inherent meaning or purpose, a perspective often discussed in the context of the Enlightenment and its aftermath.

In the Writings of Scientists and Philosophers, the World as Understood