The Routledge Companion to Religion and Science

Herausgeber: Haag, James W; Spezio, Michael L; Peterson, Gregory R

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Produktbeschreibung

This Companion brings together an outstanding team of scholars to explore the ways in which science intersects with the major religions of the world and religious naturalism. The collection provides an overview of the field and also indicates ways in which it is developing.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 175mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 1306g
• ISBN-13: 9780415742207
• ISBN-10: 041574220X
• Artikelnr.: 39396001

Autorenporträt

James W. Haag is a Lecturer in the Philosophy Department at Suffolk University, USA. Gregory R. Peterson is a Professor in the Philosophy and Religion Department at South Dakota State University, USA. Michael L. Spezio is Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Scripps College and Visiting Faculty at the California Institute of Technology, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Epistemology and History A. Frameworks and Methods B. Historical
Overviews Part 2: Scientific and Religious Models of the World A.
Cosmologies and Cosmogonies B. Quantum Theoretical Approaches and Causality
C. Complexity, Emergence, and Eliminativism D. Evolutionary Biology and
Suffering E. The Cognitive Sciences and Religious Experience F. Ecology and
the Integrity of Nature Part 3: Religion and Science, Values, and Public
Policy A. Origins B. Biotechnology and Justice C. Non-human Cognition:
Animal Cognition and Artificial Intelligence D. Aging and Life Extension E.
Transhumanism and Artificial Intelligence