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The Edge of Reason? : Science and Religion in Modern Society.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Introduction; Part I: Should scientists challenge religious beliefs in modern society?; 1 Science and religion
- negotiating the 21[sup(st)] century rapids; 2 Why new atheist definitions of religions fail; 3 Aboriginal versus Western Creationism; 4 Science versus anthropology, not religion; 5 Atheism and liberty; Part II: Is religion inevitable? Prehistory and evolution; 6 The evolution of warfare; 7 Why we are good: Mirror neurons and the roots of empathy; 8 The evolution of religion; 9 Is religion inevitable? An archaeologistâ#x80;#x99;s view from the past.
- 10 Artificials, or why Darwin was wrong about humansPart III: Is religion harmful? From brains to societies; 11 Brain science and belief; 12 Why Richard Dawkins is wrong about religion; 13 Public terror versus public good; 14 Buddhism: Is there better balance in the East?; Part IV: Can science itself inspire spiritual wonder? Broader views; 15 Can scientific discovery be a religious experience?; 16 Heavens above! Old notions never die. They just incorporate.; 17 Other intelligences; 18 Natural theology in contemporary cosmology; Epilogue: Science and religion, not science or religion; Notes.
- IndexA; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.