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The Mind of the Universe: Understanding Science and Religion
by: Mariano Artigas
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 200
EAN: 9781890151546
ISBN: 1890151548
Label: Templeton Foundation Press
Manufacturer: Templeton Foundation Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 384
Publication Date: 2001-09
Publisher: Templeton Foundation Press
Studio: Templeton Foundation Press
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- Philosophy as a Bridge between Science and ReligionI agree with John F. Haught's conclusion in his book, Science and Religion: From Conflict to Conversation: "Both science and religion ultimately flow out of the same "radical" eros for truth that lies at the heart of our existence." Nevertheless, the dialogue between science and religion has sometimes been problematic, always challenging, and never easy to accomplish. Spanish philosopher, physicist and theologian, Mariano Artigas, in his profound and original book, The Mind of The Universe: Understanding ... Read More
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- A deep and intellectual book...Mariano Artigas is no idiot. His faith in God is coupled with a deep and passionate desire to make sense of his beliefs.
I respect that. This fact motivated me to give this book its first "star".
Mariano Artigas is not obnoxious, offensive, or sarcastic toward agnostics in his writing. Mr. Artigas simply lays out his arguments, weighs them accordingly, and draws his conclusions.
I respect this too and was motivated to give the book a second star.
Mr. ... Read More
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- An erudite, literate, informed presentationWritten by the professor of natural science and dean of Ecclesiastical Faculty at the University of Navarra (Pamplona, Spain), Mariano Artigas' The Mind Of The Universe: Understanding Science And Religion is a unique volume that dares to question the widespread assumption that science and religion are utterly irreconcilable. Examining both the ethical implications of scientific values and the plausibility of naturalistic and theistic viewpoints, The Mind Of The Universe seeks to find a center ground and an ... Read More
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- An inportant step in the dialogue Science-ChristianityOctober 6th, 2000
The book "The Mind of the Universe" is an important step in the dialogue science-christianity. The Templeton Foundation is well-known amongst other things because encourages studies about Science and Christianity. The reading of this book constitutes a challenge, because of its size, the profoundness of its analysis, the previous knowledge that it implies and the detail in which it studies the affirmations made by other authors about the same subject (many of these authors being ... Read More
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- An intriguing study of science and religion.Important connections between science and religion are revealed by a professor of natural science who presents a proposal for understanding which can be combined with other approaches. College-level readers will find Mind of the Universe analyzes the implications of scientific progress and images of divine action, pointing out areas which cloud the issues. An intriguing study results.
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