Biology, Religion, and Philosophy: An Introduction

ISBN-13: 9781107031487 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 285 str.

Michael Peterson; Dennis Venema

Opis

A comprehensive and accessible survey of the major issues at the biology-religion interface.

Recenzje

'… clearly written and carefully organized, with a useful glossary and a brief up-to-date bibliography of further reading …' Glenn Branch, The Quarterly Review of Biology

Spis treści

Introduction; Part I. General Issues: 1. Science, Biology, and Religion; 2. The Origin and Nature of Life; 3. The Question of Design in Living Systems; 4. Biology and the Problem of Natural Evil; 5. Progress, Purpose, and Providence; Part II. Religion and Human Biology: 6. Human Nature and Human Uniqueness; 7. Love and Altruism in Biology and Religion; 8. Biology, Ethics, and Debunking Arguments; 9. Biological Accounts of Religion; 10. Humanity, Religion, and the Environment.