>>12069666Schrodinger, Oppenheimer, and Heisenberg read and were inspired by Hinduism, particularly Vedanta. Carl Sagan was at the very least impressed by it.
>>12069523From what I remember, Vedanta tackles things like pantheism, non-duality, and casuality.
Only hearing "God created the earth in 7 days" and then reading about those topics would be quite the mindbender, especially when the Newtonian view of the universe was still dominant. There wouldn't have been anything like it at the time aside from a few philosophers
