The believing scientist : essays on science and religion
Record details
- ISBN: 0802873707
- ISBN: 9780802873705
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Physical Description:
vi, 226 pages ; 23 cm
print - Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2016.
- Copyright: ©2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Science versus religion? Retelling the story of science -- Evolution. Evolution without tears -- The devil's chaplain confounded -- Mismeasure of man -- The design of evolution -- Chance, by design -- Debating Darwin -- The end of intelligent design? -- Mind and soul. More than machines: physics and free will -- Does quantum mechanics make it easier to believe in God? -- Faith and quantum theory -- A mystery wrapped in an enigma -- Thomas Nagel on the human mind -- Matter over mid -- Theories of everything -- The big bang and creation. Modern physics, the beginning, and creation -- Physics, the nature of time, and theology -- Much ado about "nothing": Stephen Hawking and the self-creating universe -- Reductionism. Fearful symmetries -- The human genome in human context -- Science as a substitute for religion. The idol of science -- Prophet of pointlessness -- Finding God through science. The (scientific) case for God -- The form of speaking -- Mischievous myths about scientific revolutionaries. From myth to history and back -- Crackpots and the Einstein myth. |
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Subject: | Medicine -- Religious aspects Religion and science |
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Legislative Library, Vaughan Street | BL 240.3 Bar (Text) | 36970100155045 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |