Toward a theology of scientific endeavour : the descent of science /
Kaiser, Christopher Barina, 1941-
Toward a theology of scientific endeavour : the descent of science / Toward a theology of scientific endeavor Christopher B. Kaiser. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007. - 1 online resource (viii, 261 pages) : illustrations - - Ashgate science and religion series . - Ashgate science and religion series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-252) and indexes.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Four Foundations of Scientific Endeavour; 1 Cosmic foundation: the challenge of a lawful universe; 2 Anthropological foundation: the paradox of Science-Fostering Intelligence; 3 Cultural foundation: the challenge of Science-Fostering Beliefs; 4 Societal foundation: the paradox of Science-Fostering Social Systems; 5 Foundations of scientific endeavour and the unity of knowledge; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Subjects; Index of Biblical Texts.
Foundations of science are specific conditions of the cosmos, of human intelligence, of cultural beliefs, and of technological structures that make the pursuit of modern science possible. Each of the four foundations of scientific endeavor can be studied as a topic on its own. The concurrent study of all four together reveals several tensions and interconnections among them that point the way to a greater unification of faith and science. This book explores four foundations of scientific endeavour and investigates some of the paradoxes each of them raises. Kaiser shows that the resolution of t.
English.
9780754687641 0754687643 9786611098810 661109881X 1281098817 9781281098818 1315235943 9781315235943 9781351878579 1351878573 9781351878562 1351878565
GBA730830 bnb
Uk
Religion and science.
Science--Philosophy.
Science.
Philosophy.
Science
Religion and Science
Philosophy
Religion et sciences.
Sciences.
Philosophie.
sciences (philosophy)
philosophy.
science (modern discipline)
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
Science
Philosophy
Religion and science
Science--Philosophy
BL240.3 / .K35 2007eb
261.5/5
2008 J-211 BL 240.3 / K13t 2007
Toward a theology of scientific endeavour : the descent of science / Toward a theology of scientific endeavor Christopher B. Kaiser. - Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007. - 1 online resource (viii, 261 pages) : illustrations - - Ashgate science and religion series . - Ashgate science and religion series. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-252) and indexes.
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Four Foundations of Scientific Endeavour; 1 Cosmic foundation: the challenge of a lawful universe; 2 Anthropological foundation: the paradox of Science-Fostering Intelligence; 3 Cultural foundation: the challenge of Science-Fostering Beliefs; 4 Societal foundation: the paradox of Science-Fostering Social Systems; 5 Foundations of scientific endeavour and the unity of knowledge; Bibliography; Index of Names; Index of Subjects; Index of Biblical Texts.
Foundations of science are specific conditions of the cosmos, of human intelligence, of cultural beliefs, and of technological structures that make the pursuit of modern science possible. Each of the four foundations of scientific endeavor can be studied as a topic on its own. The concurrent study of all four together reveals several tensions and interconnections among them that point the way to a greater unification of faith and science. This book explores four foundations of scientific endeavour and investigates some of the paradoxes each of them raises. Kaiser shows that the resolution of t.
English.
9780754687641 0754687643 9786611098810 661109881X 1281098817 9781281098818 1315235943 9781315235943 9781351878579 1351878573 9781351878562 1351878565
GBA730830 bnb
Uk
Religion and science.
Science--Philosophy.
Science.
Philosophy.
Science
Religion and Science
Philosophy
Religion et sciences.
Sciences.
Philosophie.
sciences (philosophy)
philosophy.
science (modern discipline)
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
Science
Philosophy
Religion and science
Science--Philosophy
BL240.3 / .K35 2007eb
261.5/5
2008 J-211 BL 240.3 / K13t 2007