Consecrating science : wonder, knowledge, and the natural world / Lisa H. Sideris.
Consecrating science : wonder, knowledge, and the natural world / Lisa H. Sideris.
Consecrating science : wonder, knowledge, and the natural world / Lisa H. Sideris.
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
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G 2017/4504
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English
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xi, 281 pages ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction : the return of epic science -- Seeking what is good in wonder -- The book of nature and the book of science : Richard Dawkins on wonder -- E.O. Wilson's ionian enchantment : a tale of two realities -- Evolutionary enchantment and denatured religious naturalism -- Anthropic and anthropo...
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
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California
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[2017]
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"In Consecrating Science, Lisa Sideris offers a searing critique of 'The New Cosmology, ' a complex network of overlapping movements that claim to bring together science and spirituality, all in the name of saving our planet from impending ecological collapse. Highly regarded in many academic circles, these movements have been endorsed by numerous...
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Consecrating science : wonder, knowledge, and the natural world / Lisa H. Sideris.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/4504
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74VKVENyeyLd
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9780520294974 hardcover ; alkaline paper
0520294971 hardcover ; alkaline paper
9780520294998 paperback ; alkaline paper
0520294998 paperback ; alkaline paper
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201.65
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991024132610802626
