Beschreibung:
James W. Haag is a Lecturer in the Philosophy Department at Suffolk University, USA.
This Companion brings together an outstanding team of scholars to explore the ways in which science intersects with the major religions of the world and religious naturalism. The collection provides an overview of the field and also indicates ways in which it is developing.
Part 1: Epistemology and History A. Frameworks and Methods B. Historical Overviews Part 2: Scientific and Religious Models of the World A. Cosmologies and Cosmogonies B. Quantum Theoretical Approaches and Causality C. Complexity, Emergence, and Eliminativism D. Evolutionary Biology and Suffering E. The Cognitive Sciences and Religious Experience F. Ecology and the Integrity of Nature Part 3: Religion and Science, Values, and Public Policy A. Origins B. Biotechnology and Justice C. Non-human Cognition: Animal Cognition and Artificial Intelligence D. Aging and Life Extension E. Transhumanism and Artificial Intelligence