Science and Religion

Science and Religion

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9780199738427
Untertitel:
Are They Compatible?
Genre:
Philosophie & Religion
Autor:
Daniel C. Dennett, Alvin Plantinga
Herausgeber:
Oxford Academic
Anzahl Seiten:
96
Erscheinungsdatum:
05.05.2011
ISBN:
978-0-19-973842-7

Zusatztext an interesting exchange on a very timely topic, and one which gives readers a good illustration of how this debate is often conducted today, especially from the atheistic side. Informationen zum Autor Daniel C. Dennett is the Co-Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies, University Professor, and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. He is the author of Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon (2006) and Freedom Evolves (2003). Alvin Plantinga is John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of Essays in the Metaphysics of Modality (OUP, 2003) and Warranted Christian Belief (OUP, 2000). Klappentext An enlightening discussion that will motivate students to think critically, the book opens with Plantinga's assertion that Christianity is compatible with evolutionary theory because Christians believe that God created the living world, and it is entirely possible that God did so by using a process of evolution. Zusammenfassung An enlightening discussion that will motivate students to think critically, the book opens with Plantinga's assertion that Christianity is compatible with evolutionary theory because Christians believe that God created the living world, and it is entirely possible that God did so by using a process of evolution. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Science and Religion: Where the Conflict Really Lies 2. Truths that Miss their Mark: Naturalism Unscathed 3. Reply to Dennett 4. Habits of Imagination and their Effect on Incredulity 5. Final Statement 6. No Miracles Needed

Autorentext
Daniel C. Dennett is the Co-Director of the Center for Cognitive Studies, University Professor, and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University. He is the author of Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon (2006) and Freedom Evolves (2003). Alvin Plantinga is John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of Essays in the Metaphysics of Modality (OUP, 2003) and Warranted Christian Belief (OUP, 2000).

Klappentext
An enlightening discussion that will motivate students to think critically, the book opens with Plantinga's assertion that Christianity is compatible with evolutionary theory because Christians believe that God created the living world, and it is entirely possible that God did so by using a process of evolution.

Inhalt

1. Science and Religion: Where the Conflict Really Lies
2. Truths that Miss their Mark: Naturalism Unscathed
3. Reply to Dennett
4. Habits of Imagination and their Effect on Incredulity
5. Final Statement
6. No Miracles Needed


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