Science, religion and the meaning of life

Have evolution, science and the trappings of the modern world killed off God irrevocably? And what do we lose if we choose not to believe in him? From Newton and Descartes to Darwin and the discovery of the genome, religion has been pushed back further and further while science has gained ground. Bu...

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Autor principal: Vernon, Mark, 1966- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke [England] : Palgrave Macmillan cop. 2007
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Sumario:Have evolution, science and the trappings of the modern world killed off God irrevocably? And what do we lose if we choose not to believe in him? From Newton and Descartes to Darwin and the discovery of the genome, religion has been pushed back further and further while science has gained ground. But what fills the void that religion leaves behind? This book is an attempt to look at these questions and to suggest a third way between the easy consolations of religion and the persuasive force of science that the everyday modern reader can engage with.
Descripción Física:XII, 198 p. ; 23 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [189]-193) e índice
ISBN:9780230013414