TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pollack,Robert
TI  - The faith of biology and the biology of faith: order, meaning, and free will in modern medical science
T2  - Columbia Series on Religion and Politics
SN  - 9780231529051
AV  - BM538.S3 P65 2013 
U1  - 201.65296.3/75296.375 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - New York
PB  - Columbia University Press
KW  - Judaism and science
KW  - Meaning (Philosophy)
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Natural selection
KW  - Free will and determinism
KW  - Genetics
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Medicine
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Behavior genetics
KW  - Philosophy, Medical
KW  - Religion and Medicine
KW  - Genetic Determinism
KW  - Genetics, Behavioral
KW  - Personal Autonomy
KW  - Selection, Genetic
KW  - Judaïsme et sciences
KW  - Libre arbitre et déterminisme
KW  - Génétique
KW  - Aspect moral
KW  - Médecine
KW  - Philosophie
KW  - Aspect religieux
KW  - Génétique du comportement
KW  - Sélection naturelle
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Religion & Science
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Judentum
KW  - gnd
KW  - Biologie
KW  - Naturwissenschaften
KW  - Medische ethiek
KW  - gtt
KW  - Geloof
KW  - Lecture
KW  - lectures
KW  - aat
KW  - Lectures
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Conférences
KW  - rvmgf
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-115) and index; Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Series Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the 2013 Paperback Edition; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Order Versus Meaning: Science and Religion; Chapter 2. The Meaning Is in the Order: DNA-Based Medicine; Chapter 3. Meaning Beyond Order: The Science of One Life at a Time; Postscript; Bibliography; Index
N2  - Are there parallels between the ""moment of insight"" in science and the emergence of the ""unknowable"" in religious faith? Where does scientific insight come from? Award-winning biologist Robert Pollack argues that an alliance between religious faith and science is not necessarily an argument in favor of irrationality: the two can inform each other's visions of the world. Pollack begins by reflecting on the large questions of meaning and purpose?and the difficulty of finding either in the orderly world described by the data of science. He considers the obligation to find meaning
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