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Facets of Faith and Science
- Vol. III: The Role of Beliefs in the Natural Sciences
Engelsk Paperback
Facets of Faith and Science
- Vol. III: The Role of Beliefs in the Natural Sciences
Engelsk Paperback

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This third volume of Facets of Faith and Science presents case studies covering astronomy, biology, cosmology, and physics. Chapters Include: The Role of Beliefs in Modern Cosmology; Rationalism, Voluntarism and Seventeeth Century Science; Newton''s Rejection of the Newtonian World View: The Role of Divine Will in Newton''s Natural Philosophy; Astronomy for the People: R.A. Proctor and the Popularization of the Victorian Universe; Physical Laws as Knowledge and Belief; On the Complexity of the Relationship between Astronomy and Religion: Jesuit Missionary-Astronomers in the Sixteenth and Seventeeth Centuries; Astral Piety, Astronomy, and Ethics in the Ancient Mediterranean; The Shroud of Turin: Resetting the Carbon-14 Clock; Newton and Christianity; Mind and Brain, Science and Religion: Comparing of the Work of Donald M. McKay and Roger W. Sperry; The Role of Theology in Current Evolutionary Reasoning; The Concept of the ''Open System'': Another Machine Metaphor for the Organism?; The Concept of Hierarchy in Contemporary Systems Thinking: A Key to Overcoming Reductionism?; Control Hierarchies: A View of Life.
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
350
ISBN-13:
9780819199911
Indbinding:
Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10:
0819199915
Udg. Dato:
5 dec 1996
Længde:
25mm
Bredde:
149mm
Højde:
227mm
Forlag:
University Press of America
Oplagsdato:
5 dec 1996
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