On faith and science / Edward J. Larson and Michael Ruse.
On faith and science / Edward J. Larson and Michael Ruse.
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New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
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G 2020/0747
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English
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Physical content
298 pages ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction : What's the fuss? -- Looking up to God or the cosmos -- The Tao of physics and other big ideas -- The brain, the mind, and the soul -- Rock, fossil, God -- Darwinism and belief -- The evolution of humanity -- Sex and gender -- Eugenics, genetics, and playing God -- Living on earth -- B...
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Publisher
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"Throughout history, scientific discovery has interacted with religious belief, creating comment, controversy, and sometimes violent dispute. In this enlightening and accessible volume, distinguished historian and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edward Larson joins forces with Michael Ruse, philosopher of science and Gifford Lecturer, to offer distin...
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On faith and science / Edward J. Larson and Michael Ruse.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-286) and index.
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©2017
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G 2020/0747
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74VKaZLRwWdl
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ISBN
0300216173 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9780300216172 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
DDC
201.65
MMS ID
991024291009402626