The last superstition a refutation of the new atheism

But as Edward Feser shows in The Last Superstition , there is not , and never has been, any war between science and religion at all. There has instead been a conflict between two entirely philosophical worldviews: the classical "teleological vision" of Plato, Artistotle, Augustine, and Aq...

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Autor principal: Feser, Edward, 1968- (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: South Bend, Ind. : St. Augustine's Press 2008
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Acceso en línea:Sumario
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Sumario:But as Edward Feser shows in The Last Superstition , there is not , and never has been, any war between science and religion at all. There has instead been a conflict between two entirely philosophical worldviews: the classical "teleological vision" of Plato, Artistotle, Augustine, and Aquinas, on which purpose or goal-directedness is as inherent a feature of the material world as mass or electric charge; and the modern "mechanical" vision of Descartees, Hobbes, Locke, and Hume, according to which physical reality is comprised of nothing more than purposeless, meaningless particles in motion.
Descripción Física:xi, 299 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 269-291). Índice
ISBN:9781587314520