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Buddhist biology : ancient Eastern wisdom meets modern Western science /

Many high-profile public intellectuals-such as the well-known ""New Atheists"" Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, and the late Christopher Hitchens-have argued that religion and science are highly antagonistic, two views of the world that are utterly incompatible. David Barish, a r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barash, David P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Many high-profile public intellectuals-such as the well-known ""New Atheists"" Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, and the late Christopher Hitchens-have argued that religion and science are highly antagonistic, two views of the world that are utterly incompatible. David Barish, a renowned biologist with thirty years of experience, largely agrees with them-with one very big exception. And that exception is Buddhism. In this fascinating book, David Barash highlights an intriguing patch of common ground between scientific and religious thought, illuminating the many parallels between biology and Bu
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199985579
019998557X
9781306082020
1306082021