John Fiske

The Idea of God as Affected by Modern Knowledge (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This 1885 work examines the theory of evolution's impact on religion. The author believes there is no conflict between science and religion, and that social conditions trump natural selection. Influenced by the ideas of Herbert Spencer, Fiske's writings were praised by Darwin.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Barnes & Noble
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Altersempfehlung: ab 0 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781411454262
• Artikelnr.: 50389754

Autorenporträt

John Fiske (18421901) was an American philosopher and historian. He began his writing career in 1861, contributing regularly to American and British periodicals. He wrote many books and essays on the philosophical interpretation of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution and was a popular lecturer on the topic as well as on American history.