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Science And Religion - Understanding The Issues
- ISBN13：9781405189651
- 出版社：John Wiley & Sons Inc
- 作者：Morvillo
- 裝訂／頁數：平裝／368頁
- 出版日：2010/04/13
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From the heliocentric controversy and evolution, to debates on biotechnology and the environment, this book offers a balanced introduction to the key issues in science and religion.
A balanced, introductory textbook which fully spans the interface between science and religion, and includes illustrations of scientific concepts throughout
Explores key historical issues, including the heliocentric controversy, and evolution, but also topics of current importance, such as biotechnology and environmental issues
Appendices include a wide range of biblical readings; excerpts from early philosophers, theologians and scientists, including Aristotle, Aquinas, Hume, Kant, Galileo, Newton, and Darwin; and short works from twentieth and twenty-first century scientists and theologians
Accessibly structured in to sections covering cosmology, evolution, and ethics in a scientific age
Provides significant coverage of scientific information and balanced explanations of the key debates for introductory students
A balanced, introductory textbook which fully spans the interface between science and religion, and includes illustrations of scientific concepts throughout
Explores key historical issues, including the heliocentric controversy, and evolution, but also topics of current importance, such as biotechnology and environmental issues
Appendices include a wide range of biblical readings; excerpts from early philosophers, theologians and scientists, including Aristotle, Aquinas, Hume, Kant, Galileo, Newton, and Darwin; and short works from twentieth and twenty-first century scientists and theologians
Accessibly structured in to sections covering cosmology, evolution, and ethics in a scientific age
Provides significant coverage of scientific information and balanced explanations of the key debates for introductory students
作者簡介
Nancy Morvillo is Associate Professor of Biology at Florida Southern College and co-director of the Florida Center for Science and Religion. She mentors undergraduate students in original genetic research and has published in a variety of scientific and educational journals.
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"Professor Morvillo has written a most informative, interesting, and timely work on the relationship between science and religion. Her creative synthesis has the distinction of being accessible to students and other readers without sacrificing depth and originality. A most appealing introduction to a very complex set of topics."
—John F Haught, Georgetown University
"This is an excellent introduction to science and religion that focuses on how the disciplines of science and Christian theology can inform each other. Nancy Morvillo offers both a historical perspective and an up-to-date survey of contemporary thinking on the central topics of methodology, cosmology, evolution, and ethics."
—Mary Kathleen Cunningham, North Carolina State University
—John F Haught, Georgetown University
"This is an excellent introduction to science and religion that focuses on how the disciplines of science and Christian theology can inform each other. Nancy Morvillo offers both a historical perspective and an up-to-date survey of contemporary thinking on the central topics of methodology, cosmology, evolution, and ethics."
—Mary Kathleen Cunningham, North Carolina State University
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CHAPTER 1: LEARNING FROM THE PAST.
CHAPTER 2: HOW WE KNOW WHAT WE KNOW.
PART TWO: COSMOLOGY.
CHAPTER 3: EXPLANATIONS OF THE COSMOS.
CHAPTER 4: CREATION MYTHS.
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CHAPTER 5: CURRENT UNDERSTANDINGS OF THE UNIVERSE.
CHAPTER 6: ESCHATOLOGY.
PART THREE: EVOLUTION.
CHAPTER 7: DARWIN CHANGES EVERYTHING.
CHAPTER 8: SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATIONS OF THE ORIGINS OF LIFE.
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CHAPTER 9: EVIDENCE FOR EVOLUTION.
CHAPTER 10: EVOLUTION AND DESIGN.
CHAPTER 11: HUMAN EVOLUTION.
PART FOUR: ETHICS IN A SCIENTIFIC AGE.
CHAPTER 12: WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN.
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CHAPTER 13: GENDER ISSUES.
CHAPTER 14: THE PROMISE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY.
CHAPTER 15: THE MEDICINE OF TOMORROW.
CHAPTER 16: STEWARDSHIP AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
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CHAPTER 17: COMMON THREADS AND ULTIMATE TRUTHS
CHAPTER 2: HOW WE KNOW WHAT WE KNOW.
PART TWO: COSMOLOGY.
CHAPTER 3: EXPLANATIONS OF THE COSMOS.
CHAPTER 4: CREATION MYTHS.
.
CHAPTER 5: CURRENT UNDERSTANDINGS OF THE UNIVERSE.
CHAPTER 6: ESCHATOLOGY.
PART THREE: EVOLUTION.
CHAPTER 7: DARWIN CHANGES EVERYTHING.
CHAPTER 8: SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATIONS OF THE ORIGINS OF LIFE.
.
CHAPTER 9: EVIDENCE FOR EVOLUTION.
CHAPTER 10: EVOLUTION AND DESIGN.
CHAPTER 11: HUMAN EVOLUTION.
PART FOUR: ETHICS IN A SCIENTIFIC AGE.
CHAPTER 12: WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN.
.
CHAPTER 13: GENDER ISSUES.
CHAPTER 14: THE PROMISE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY.
CHAPTER 15: THE MEDICINE OF TOMORROW.
CHAPTER 16: STEWARDSHIP AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
.
CHAPTER 17: COMMON THREADS AND ULTIMATE TRUTHS
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