The role of beliefs in the natural sciences

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The role of beliefs in the natural sciences

edited by Jitse M. van der Meer

(Facets of faith and science / edited by Jitse M. van der Meer, v. 3)(Papers from the First International Pascal Centre Conference on Science and Belief)

University Press of America, c1996

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  • : pbk

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Copublished by arrangement with The Pascal Centre for Advanced Studies in Faith and Science

Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

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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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA31724803
  • ISBN
    • 0819199907
    • 0819199915
  • LCCN
    96041083
  • 出版国コード
    us
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Lanham, Md. ; London
  • ページ数/冊数
    [15] p., 306 p.
  • 大きさ
    24 cm
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