Science, Technology, and Religious Ideas
University Press of America
Published on 26. April 1994
Book
Hardback
254 pages
978-0-8191-9346-9 (ISBN)
Description
This book offers new insight on an old issue. The last two decades of scientific progress have raised new questions about the integrity of religious ideas and values. A range of contributors address the following themes: the Nature of Science, Religion and Technology; Recent Physics and the Design Argument; and the History of Science-Religion Interaction. Contributors: Frederick Ferre, Thor Hall, Stanley L. Jaki, Jacquelyn Ann K. Kegley, Ron Levy, Ronald Mawby, Ernan McMullin, Edward L. Schoen, Mark Shale, George W. Shields, and Dennis Temple. Co-published with the Institute for Liberal Studies.
Reviews / Votes
...a solid collection that can be recommended to persons interested in the relation of science, technology, and religion. -- Hall Peebles, ENCOUNTER Drs. Shale and Shields are to be commended for their fine work. -- Donald Wayne Viney, Professor of Philosophy, Pittsburg State University (Kansas) ...a valuable collection of original view which will certainly be useful for anyone interested in the interaction between science, philosophy and theology. -- Louis Caruana, Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome ...of most use would be in orienting future participants to the kinds of topics and approaches that have been pursued at the conference [Science, Technology, and Religious Ideas] before. -- James C. Peterson, Wingate College ...of most use would be in orienting future participants to the kinds of topics and approaches that have been pursued at the conference [Science, Technology, and Religious Ideas] before. -- James C. Peterson, Wingate College ...a solid collection that can be recommended to persons interested in the relation of science, technology, and religion. -- Hall Peebles, ENCOUNTER Drs. Shale and Shields are to be commended for their fine work. -- Donald Wayne Viney, Professor of Philosophy, Pittsburg State University (Kansas) ...a valuable collection of original view which will certainly be useful for anyone interested in the interaction between science, philosophy and theology. -- Louis Caruana, Pontifical Gregorian University, RomeMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
490 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8191-9346-9 (9780819193469)
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Persons
George W. Shields is Associate Professor at Kentucky State University. Mark H. Shale is Assistant Professor at Whitney Young College of Leadership Studies, Kentucky State University.