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Facets of Faith and Science: Vol. II: The Role of Beliefs in Mathematics and the Natural Sciences
By (Author) Jitse Van Der Meer
University Press of America
University Press of America
5th December 1996
United States
General
Non Fiction
Philosophy of science
Philosophy: metaphysics and ontology
501
Paperback
350
Width 150mm, Height 229mm, Spine 29mm
562g
This second volume of Facets of Faith and Science focuses on the effects religious and metaphysical beliefs have on the content of the specific roles of metaphysical and religious beliefs in explanation and theory construction in biology, mathematics and physics.
Co-published with The Pascal Centre for Advanced Studies in Faith and Science.
The sixty essays in this wide-ranging collection illustrate how intellectually exciting the borderland between religion and the natural sciences, for a time almost abandoned, has once again become. -- Ernan McMullin, University of Notre Dame
The sixty essays in this wide-ranging collection illustrate how intellectually exciting the borderland between religion and the natural sciences, for a time almost abandoned, has once again become. -- Ernan McMullin, University of Notre Dame