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Science in theistic contexts
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Science in theistic contexts
cognitive dimensions
edited by John Hedley Brooke, Margaret J. Osler, and Jitse M. van der Meer.
Published
2001
by
University of Chicago Press
in
Chicago
.
Written in English.
Table of Contents
| Religious belief and the content of the sciences -- J.H. Brooke | ||
| Religious beliefs, metaphysical beliefs, and historiography of science -- S.J. Wykstra | ||
| Freeing astronomy from philosophy: an aspect of Islamic influence on science -- F.J. Ragep | ||
| Astronomical exegesis: an early modern Jewish interpretation of the heavens -- N.J. Efron and M. Fisch | ||
| Theological foundations of Kepler's astronomy -- P. Barker and B.R. Goldstein | ||
| Science, religion, and the historiography of the Galileo affair: on the undesirability of oversimplification -- M.A. Finocchiaro | ||
| Divine artifice and natural mechanism: Robert Boyle's mechanical philosophy of nature -- M.G. Cook | ||
| Whose ends? Teleology in early modern natural philosophy -- M.J. Osler | ||
| "God of gods and Lord of lords": the theology of Isaac Newton's General Scholium to the Principia -- S.D. Snobelen | ||
| Astronomy and religion (1780-1915): four case studies involving ideas of extraterrestrial life -- M.J. Crowe | ||
| Science in theistic contexts: a case study of Alfred Russel Wallace on human evolution -- M. Fichman -- "The | ||
| Sense of sublimity": Darwin on nature and divinity -- P.R. Sloan | ||
| Natural selection, teleology, and the logos: from Darwin to the Oxford neo-Darwinists, 1859-1909 -- R. England -- The | ||
| psychology of the emotions in Britain and America in the nineteenth century: the role of religious and antireligious commitments -- T. Dixon | ||
| Quaker responses to Darwin -- G. Cantor | ||
| Victorian sciences and religions: discordant harmonies-- B. Lightman. |
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Series | Osiris : a research journal devoted to the history of science and its cultural influences -- 2nd ser., v. 16, Osiris (Bruges, Belgium) -- 2nd ser., v. 16. |
The Physical Object
| Pagination | xii, 376 p. : |
| Number of pages | 376 |
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| September 20, 2008 | Created by ImportBot | Initial record created, from Western Washington University MARC record. |