charles moyer wrote:

"apparent immateriality of quantum physics and the apparent
irrationality of relativity theory"

I have no immediate opinion on what modernity did or did not do in
respect to this theme, but in respect to this phrase I think it quite
importnat to emphasize the word _apparent_. Quantum physics offers no
basis for speaking of "immateriality," and there is nothing irrational
about relativity.

Carrol