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Science and religion : East and West / edited by Yiftach Fehige.

Contributor(s): Fehige, Yiftach J. H [editor.]
Material type: TextTextSeries: Science and technology studies: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: viii, 232 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138961364; 1138961361Subject(s): Religion and science -- Asia | East and West | Philosophy and science | Philosophy, AsianBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.Local Note: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) grant.Differentiable Local Note:
Contents:
Introduction / Yiftach Fehige -- Science international (beyond the West): the ups and downs of trans-cultural science / Varadaraja V. Raman -- Zen, Suzuki and the art of psychotherapy / Anne Harrington -- India's response to Darwin / David L. Gosling -- Perspectives on the relation between science and religion in India / A. Raghuramaraju -- Jagadish Chandra Bose and Vedantic science / C. Mackenzie Brown -- Ancient Indian philosophy meets modern Western science: discussions of causality and consciousness in the colonial Indian academy / Nalini Bhushan -- Being religious, being scientific: science, religion and atheism in contemporary India / Renny Thomas -- Betwixt science and religion - East and West: Jesuits in seventeenth- and eighteenth- century southern India / John B. Lourdusamy -- Exploring the contemporary debate over Islam and science in India: portrait of the Aligarh School / Stefano Bigliardi -- How scientific was Islamic science? A case study in the alchemy of al-Razi / Paul Greenham -- Western influences on Greek scholars: the scientific education of Greek Orthodox during the seventeenth century / Efthymios Nicolaidis.

"A Routledge India original."--Front cover.

AAAS Science for Seminaries program.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Yiftach Fehige -- Science international (beyond the West): the ups and downs of trans-cultural science / Varadaraja V. Raman -- Zen, Suzuki and the art of psychotherapy / Anne Harrington -- India's response to Darwin / David L. Gosling -- Perspectives on the relation between science and religion in India / A. Raghuramaraju -- Jagadish Chandra Bose and Vedantic science / C. Mackenzie Brown -- Ancient Indian philosophy meets modern Western science: discussions of causality and consciousness in the colonial Indian academy / Nalini Bhushan -- Being religious, being scientific: science, religion and atheism in contemporary India / Renny Thomas -- Betwixt science and religion - East and West: Jesuits in seventeenth- and eighteenth- century southern India / John B. Lourdusamy -- Exploring the contemporary debate over Islam and science in India: portrait of the Aligarh School / Stefano Bigliardi -- How scientific was Islamic science? A case study in the alchemy of al-Razi / Paul Greenham -- Western influences on Greek scholars: the scientific education of Greek Orthodox during the seventeenth century / Efthymios Nicolaidis.

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) grant.

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