Can Scientists Believe?: Some Examples of the Attitude of Scientists to ReligionSir Nevill Francis Mott James & James, 1991 - 182 páginas In this collection of thought-provoking essays, a range of distinguished scientists and theologians, men and women, young and old, all with strong scientific training and deeply held religious beliefs, in the Judeao-Christian tradition, give their personal answers. They do not always agree, the views of each contributor being informed both by their particular scientific expertise and religious affiliation. They address a wide range of problems that will interest all concerned to reconcile their own religious beliefs with currently-accepted scientific theory and practice. The divergences of opinion are as a significant as the agreements. Positions are thoughtfully explained and make important, often novel and illuminating, contributions to debate on these great issues. |
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... philosophy , and whose social interests does such a philosophy serve ? However at present I would only wish to express my resistance to the attempted despotism of one branch of knowledge entailed in such a view , and state that I would ...
... philosophy . That does not explain the phenomenon , for one would assume that the biblical image would have rooted out the other image once the fact had been brought to light . Yet even now , when Greek philosophy is a museum piece ...
... philosophical works of Aristotle were held in high esteem , and in particular his philosophy of the natural world was generally accepted . Following Socrates , Aristotle wanted to save human freedom against the deterministic materialism ...
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Introduction | 1 |
The Scientist as Priest | 23 |
Scientific Knowing and the Knowledge of God | 35 |
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