wyszukanych pozycji: 7
Religion and the Rise of Modern Science
ISBN: 9781573830188 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. At a time when religion and science are seen by many to be antagonists locked in a battle to the death, Professor Hooykaas offers a startling proposition: modern science, he suggests, is in good part a product of the Judeo-Christian influence on western thought.
At a time when religion and science are seen by many to be antagonists locked in a battle to the death, Professor Hooykaas offers a startling proposit...
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Fact, Faith and Fiction in the Development of Science: The Gifford Lectures Given in the University of St Andrews 1976
ISBN: 9789048152483 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. In this posthumous book, the late Professor R. Hooykaas (1906-1994) conveys a lifetime of historical thought about modes of scientific advance over the centuries. In what variety of ways has the human mind, with all its subjectivity and its capacity for self-deception, but also its piercing gifts of discovery, managed to come to terms with the whimsical tricks of nature'? Central to this erudite, penetrating, and widely ranging study is Hooykaas's distinction between facts (given by nature yet entirely subject to our mode of interpreting them), faith (broad conceptions like...
In this posthumous book, the late Professor R. Hooykaas (1906-1994) conveys a lifetime of historical thought about modes of scientific advance over th...
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586,33 zł |
Fact, Faith and Fiction in the Development of Science: The Gifford Lectures Given in the University of St Andrews 1976
ISBN: 9780792357742 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. In this posthumous book, the late Professor R. Hooykaas (1906-1994) conveys a lifetime of historical thought about modes of scientific advance over the centuries. In what variety of ways has the human mind, with all its subjectivity and its capacity for self-deception, but also its piercing gifts of discovery, managed to come to terms with the whimsical tricks of nature'? Central to this erudite, penetrating, and widely ranging study is Hooykaas's distinction between facts (given by nature yet entirely subject to our mode of interpreting them), faith (broad conceptions like...
In this posthumous book, the late Professor R. Hooykaas (1906-1994) conveys a lifetime of historical thought about modes of scientific advance over th...
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586,33 zł |
Drawings of Balinese Sorcery: Published with a Commentary
ISBN: 9789004061613 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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672,83 zł |
The Bible for Young People: Vol. 1
ISBN: 9783382815530 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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370,86 zł |
The Bible for Young People: Vol. 1
ISBN: 9783382815523 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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278,03 zł |
Cosmogony and Creation in Balinese Tradition
ISBN: 9789401500425 / Angielski / Miękka / 1974 / 179 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Life is stranger than fiction. Considerably so. Judge from this: The Javanese develop a feeling towards their afterbirth, wbich is not thrown away at birth in the heathenish Western way, but which gets a decent burial and has the name: ari-ari, younger brother (- sister) . I know of a Javanese schoolgirl who wTote in an essay: "How couldn't I have tender feelings towards the spot where my ari-ari lies buried?" The Balinese are in the happy position of having no less than four elder brothers (sisters). The 'concomitants of physical birth', being the amniotic fluid, the blood, the vernix...
Life is stranger than fiction. Considerably so. Judge from this: The Javanese develop a feeling towards their afterbirth, wbich is not thrown away at ...
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195,42 zł |