"Fact and Fantasy in Modern Science. An Inquiry into the Interrelationship of Science with Common Speculation and Religious Belief" - this book by Sir John William Dawson is an important scholarly work that highlights the role of science in the context of religious ideas and modern speculation. The author sets himself the task of revealing the unique aspects of the interaction of science with the generally accepted view of the world and religious faith. This book reveals complex issues and debates that arise in modern society in connection with the development of science and religion. "Facts and fantasies in modern science" helps the reader to better understand the nature of knowledge that changes our vision of the world.