Purpose in the living world? : creation and emergent evolution /

Are evolution and creation irreconcilably opposed? Is 'intelligent design' theory an unhappy compromise? Is there another way of approaching the present-day divide between religious and so-called secular views of the origins of life? Jacob Klapwijk offers a philosophical analysis of the re...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Klapwijk, Jacob
Otros Autores: Cook, Harry
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Dutch
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Evolution (Biology) > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Evolution (Biology)
Creation.
Teleology.
Creationism.
Création.
Finalité.
Créationnisme.
creating (artistic activity)
creationism (religious ideology)
creation (doctrinal concept)
RELIGION > Christian Theology > General.
Creation
Creationism
Evolution (Biology) > Religious aspects > Christianity
Teleology
Evolutionsbiologie
Kreationismus
Christentum
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Does life on earth have a purpose?
  • Creationism, intelligent design, and Augustine's idea of time
  • Darwin, neo-Darwinism, and the naturalistic continuity claim
  • Miller's pre-biotic broth and the premises of evolutionism
  • A cold shudder along Darwin's back
  • The emergence theory of Morgan and Alexander
  • Luctor et emergo : what is emergent evolution?
  • Toward a general theory of emergent evolution
  • Hominization and the philosophy of mind
  • Augustinian faith and evolutionary science
  • The organism is a whole, the world is a habitat
  • The slumbering temptation of essentialism
  • Questions surrounding the emergence process
  • Enkapsis in nature : is there an omega point?

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