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Science and the spiritual quest : new essays by leading scientists / [edited by] W. Mark Richardson [and others].

Contributor(s): Richardson, W. Mark, 1949-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002Description: xi, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0415257670 (pbk.); 0415257662Subject(s): Religion and scienceDDC classification: 291.1/75 LOC classification: BL240.3 | .S35 2002Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Science, spirituality and religion: an exploration of bridges and gaps / Jocelyn Bell Burnell -- Must not the judge of all the earth do justice? God's nature and the existence of genetic diseases in man / Kenneth S. Kendler -- Theology for nerds / Kevin Kelly -- Science and religion: separate closets in the same house / Allan Sandage -- Does science offer evidence of a purpose and a transcendent reality? / Cyril Domb -- What price reductionism? / Martinez J. Hewlett -- Scientific reduction: adversary or ally? / Robert B. Griffiths -- Computer science, the informational, and Jewish mysticism / Mitchell P. Marcus -- The Islamic worldview and modern cosmology / Bruno Guideroni -- Darwinism and Atheism: a marriage made in heaven? / Michael Ruse -- An historical reality that includes big bang, free will, and elementary particles / Geoffrey F. Chew -- The horrors of humanity and the computation of the self / Michael A. Arbib -- The universe, life, and consciousness / Andrei Linde -- God, approximately / Brian Cantwell Smith -- The challenges and possibilities for western Monotheism / Arthur Peacocke -- One quest, one knowledge / George Sudarshan -- Some concluding reflections / Philip Clayton.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL240.3 .S35 2002 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902197090

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Science, spirituality and religion: an exploration of bridges and gaps / Jocelyn Bell Burnell -- Must not the judge of all the earth do justice? God's nature and the existence of genetic diseases in man / Kenneth S. Kendler -- Theology for nerds / Kevin Kelly -- Science and religion: separate closets in the same house / Allan Sandage -- Does science offer evidence of a purpose and a transcendent reality? / Cyril Domb -- What price reductionism? / Martinez J. Hewlett -- Scientific reduction: adversary or ally? / Robert B. Griffiths -- Computer science, the informational, and Jewish mysticism / Mitchell P. Marcus -- The Islamic worldview and modern cosmology / Bruno Guideroni -- Darwinism and Atheism: a marriage made in heaven? / Michael Ruse -- An historical reality that includes big bang, free will, and elementary particles / Geoffrey F. Chew -- The horrors of humanity and the computation of the self / Michael A. Arbib -- The universe, life, and consciousness / Andrei Linde -- God, approximately / Brian Cantwell Smith -- The challenges and possibilities for western Monotheism / Arthur Peacocke -- One quest, one knowledge / George Sudarshan -- Some concluding reflections / Philip Clayton.

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