Philosophy of Religion for a Stem Generation - Wenz, Peter S
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"This book explores the author's intellectual journey from an upbringing in Reform Judaism to a deep engagement with science, which they initially believed would answer the ultimate questions of existence. Raised with a secular view of God, the author sought to replace religious explanations with scientific ones, expecting that modern theories like Relativity and Quantum Mechanics would clarify the mysteries of the universe. However, through their studies, they discovered that science also leaves many profound questions unanswered, especially about the origins of the universe and the nature of…mehr

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"This book explores the author's intellectual journey from an upbringing in Reform Judaism to a deep engagement with science, which they initially believed would answer the ultimate questions of existence. Raised with a secular view of God, the author sought to replace religious explanations with scientific ones, expecting that modern theories like Relativity and Quantum Mechanics would clarify the mysteries of the universe. However, through their studies, they discovered that science also leaves many profound questions unanswered, especially about the origins of the universe and the nature of consciousness and free will. Although the author remains an atheist, they are humbled by the realization that their secular worldview is, in many ways, a form of faith, no more fully justified than religious belief. This book is a reflection on their shifting perspective, exploring the limits of both science and religion in answering life's deepest questions"--
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Peter S. Wenz is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and University Scholar at the University of Illinois at Springfield. Author of nine books, he specialises in environmental ethics, political philosophy, and philosophy of religion. He is an accomplished instructor with over 50 years' teaching experience across the philosophy curriculum.