Philosophy, Science and Religion for Everyone
- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 174
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781138234215
- Utgivelsesår: 2017
- Bidragsyter: Pritchard, Duncan (University of California, Irvine, USA); Harris, Mark (University of Birmingham, UK.)
Philosophy, Science and Religion for Everyone brings together these great truth-seeking disciplines, and seeks to understand the ways in which they challenge and inform each other.
Key topics and their areas of focus include:
¿ Foundational Issues ¿ why should anyone care about the science-and-religion debate? How do scientific claims relate to the truth? Is evolution compatible with design?
¿ Faith and Rationality ¿ can faith ever be rational? Are theism and atheism totally opposed? Is God hidden or does God simply not exist?
¿ Faith and Science - what provides a better explanation for the origin of the universe¿science or religion? Faith and physics: can they be reconciled? Does contemporary neuroscience debunk religious belief? Creationism and evolutionary biology - what constitutes science and what constitutes pseudo-science?
¿ Practical Implications ¿ is fundamentalism just a problem for religious people? What are the ethical imp