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34 produkter
Physics and Cosmology
Scientific Perspectives on the Problem of Natural Evil
Av Nancey Murphy, Robert John Russell m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
510 kr
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The contributors to this volume examine the problem of natural evil—on reconciling suffering caused by natural processes with God's goodness.
On the Moral Nature of the Universe
Theology, Cosmology, and Ethics
Av Nancey Murphy, George F. R. Ellis
Häftad, 1996
415 kr
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What is the ethical import of contemporary scientific cosmology? How does our understanding of the universe relate to our most pressing social concerns? How do the disparate fields of theology, ethics, and the sciences relate to each other? Murphy and Ellis offer a coherent construction of these …
Evolution and Emergence
Systems, Organisms, Persons
Av William R. Stoeger, Nancey Murphy
E-bok, 2007
2365 kr
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A collection of essays by experts in the field, exploring how nature works at every level to produce more complex and highly organized objects, systems, and organisms from much simpler components, and how our increasing understanding of this universal phenomenon of emergence can lead us to a deeper …
Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?
Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will
Av Warren S. Brown, Nancey Murphy
E-bok, 2007
505 kr
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If humans are purely physical, and if it is the brain that does the work formerly assigned to the mind or soul, then how can it fail to be the case that all of our thoughts and actions are determined by the laws of neurobiology? If this is the case, then free will, moral responsibility, and, …
Evolution and Emergence
Systems, Organisms, Persons
Av William R. Stoeger, SJ, Nancey Murphy
Inbunden, 2007
3727 kr
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A collection of essays by experts in the field, exploring how nature works at every level to produce more complex and highly organized objects, systems, and organisms from much simpler components, and how our increasing understanding of this universal phenomenon of emergence can lead us to a deeper …
Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?
Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will
Av Nancey Murphy, Warren S. Brown
Inbunden, 2007
2856 kr
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If humans are purely physical, and if it is the brain that does the work formerly assigned to the mind or soul, then how can it fail to be the case that all of our thoughts and actions are determined by the laws of neurobiology? If this is the case, then free will, moral responsibility, and, …
Did My Neurons Make Me Do It?
Philosophical and Neurobiological Perspectives on Moral Responsibility and Free Will
Av Nancey Murphy, Warren S. Brown
Häftad, 2009
813 kr
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If humans are purely physical, and if it is the brain that does the work formerly assigned to the mind or soul, then how can it fail to be the case that all of our thoughts and actions are determined by the laws of neurobiology? If this is the case, then free will, moral responsibility, and, …
Chaos and Complexity
Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action
Av Robert John Russell, Arthur R. Peacocke m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
419 kr
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A collection of 15 research papers exploring the implications of chaos and complexity in physical, chemical and biological systems for philosophical and theological issues regarding God's action in the world.
Neuroscience and the Person
Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action
Av Robert John Russell, Nancey Murphy m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
836 kr
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This collection of 21 essays explores the creative interaction among the cognitive neurosciences, philosophy, and theology. It is the result of an international research conference co-sponsored by the Vatican Observatory, Rome, and the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences, Berkeley.
Quantum Cosmology and the Laws of Nature
Scientific Perspectives on Divine Action
Av Robert John Russell, Nancey Murphy
Häftad, 1993
458 kr
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This collection of seventeen essays explores the implications of quantum cosmology regarding God's action in the world. The result is a profound contribution to constructive theology, engaging current research in the natural sciences and investigating the philosophical and theological elements in …
Virtues and Practices in the Christian Tradition
Christian Ethics After MacIntyre
Av Nancey Murphy, Brad J. Kallenberg m. fl.
Häftad, 2003
537 kr
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Using Alastair MacIntyre's work as a methodological guide for doing ethics in the Christian tradition, the contributors to this work offer essays on three subjects: description of MacIntyre's approach; reflections on moral issues; and selected essays on family, abortion, feminism and more.
Virtues and Practices in the Christian Tradition
Christian Ethics After MacIntyre
Av Nancey Murphy, Brad J. Kallenberg m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
364 kr
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Contributors to Virtues and Practices in the Christian Tradition use Alasdair MacIntyre's work as a methodological guide for doing ethics in the Christian tradition. These essays are grouped in three sections: descriptions of MacIntyre's approach to ethics as developed in After Virtue, reflections …
Philosophy of the Christian Religion
For the Twenty-first Century
Häftad, 2018
386 kr
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A Philosophy of the Christian Religion offers a new kind of introduction to the subject. Whereas most introductions in the past have attempted to deal with religion in general, this book focuses on philosophical issues of special importance to Christianity. In doing this, Nancey Murphy also takes …
Anglo-american Postmodernity
Philosophical Perspectives On Science, Religion, And Ethics
Inbunden, 2019
2515 kr
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The term postmodern is generally used to refer to current work in philosophy, literary criticism, and feminist thought inspired by Continental thinkers such as Friedrich Nietzsche and Jacques Derrida. In this book, Nancey Murphy appropriates the term to describe emerging patterns in Anglo-American …
Anglo-american Postmodernity
Philosophical Perspectives On Science, Religion, And Ethics
E-bok, 2018
901 kr
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The term ''postmodern'' is generally used to refer to current work in philosophy, literary criticism, and feminist thought inspired by Continental thinkers such as Friedrich Nietzsche and Jacques Derrida. In this book, Nancey Murphy appropriates the term to describe emerging patterns in …
Anglo-american Postmodernity
Philosophical Perspectives On Science, Religion, And Ethics
E-bok, 2018
901 kr
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The term ''postmodern'' is generally used to refer to current work in philosophy, literary criticism, and feminist thought inspired by Continental thinkers such as Friedrich Nietzsche and Jacques Derrida. In this book, Nancey Murphy appropriates the term to describe emerging patterns in …
Bodies and Souls, or Spirited Bodies?
Häftad, 2006
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413 kr
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Are humans composed of a body and a nonmaterial mind or soul, or are we purely physical beings? Opinion is sharply divided over this issue. In this clear and concise book, Nancey Murphy argues for a physicalist account, but one that does not diminish traditional views of humans as rational, moral, …
Bodies and Souls, or Spirited Bodies?
Inbunden, 2006
1266 kr
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Are humans composed of a body and a nonmaterial mind or soul, or are we purely physical beings? Opinion is sharply divided over this issue. In this clear and concise book, Nancey Murphy argues for a physicalist account, but one that does not diminish traditional views of humans as rational, moral, …
Beyond Liberalism and Fundamentalism
How Modern and Postmodern Philosophy Set the Theological Agenda
E-bok, 1996
857 kr
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American Protestant Christianity is often described as a two-party system divided into liberals and conservatives. This book clarifies differences between the intellectual positions of these two groups by advancing the thesis that the philosophy of the modern period is largely responsible for the …
Philosophy of the Christian Religion
Conflict, Faith, and Human Life
Häftad, 2018
525 kr
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Each field of study comes with its own set of questions; each period of time refines and redirects those questions. The Christian religion as we find it in the twenty-first century presents a unique set of problems to be solved and questions to be answered. In this introduction to the philosophy of …
Whatever Happened to the Soul?
Scientific and Theological Portraits of Human Nature
Av Warren Shelburne Brown, H. Newton Malony m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
503 kr
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Theology in the Age of Scientific Reasoning
Inbunden, 1990
743 kr
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In this timely and provocative book, Nancey Murphy sets out to dispel skepticism regarding Christian belief. She argues for the rationality of Christian belief by showing that theological reasoning is similar to scientific reasoning as described by contemporary philosophy of science. Murphy draws …
Theology in the Age of Scientific Reasoning
Häftad, 1993
502 kr
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In this timely and provocative book, Nancey Murphy sets out to dispel skepticism regarding Christian belief. She argues for the rationality of Christian belief by showing that theological reasoning is similar to scientific reasoning as described by contemporary philosophy of science. Murphy draws …
Anglo-American Postmodernity
Philosophical Perspectives On Science, Religion, And Ethics
Häftad, 1997
765 kr
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The term postmodern is generally used to refer to current work in philosophy, literary criticism, and feminist thought inspired by Continental thinkers such as Friedrich Nietzsche and Jacques Derrida. In this book, Nancey Murphy appropriates the term to describe emerging patterns in Anglo-American …
Human Identity at the Intersection of Science, Technology and Religion
Av Christopher C. Knight, Nancey Murphy
Häftad, 2016
926 kr
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Humans are unique in their ability to reflect on themselves. Recently a number of scholars have pointed out that human self-conceptions have a history. Ideas of human nature in the West have always been shaped by the interplay of philosophy, theology, science, and technology. The fast pace of …
Human Identity at the Intersection of Science, Technology and Religion
Av Christopher C. Knight, Nancey Murphy
E-bok, 2016
1067 kr
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Humans are unique in their ability to reflect on themselves. Recently a number of scholars have pointed out that human self-conceptions have a history. Ideas of human nature in the West have always been shaped by the interplay of philosophy, theology, science, and technology. The fast pace of …
Human Identity at the Intersection of Science, Technology and Religion
Av Christopher C. Knight, Nancey Murphy
E-bok, 2016
1091 kr
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Humans are unique in their ability to reflect on themselves. Recently a number of scholars have pointed out that human self-conceptions have a history. Ideas of human nature in the West have always been shaped by the interplay of philosophy, theology, science, and technology. The fast pace of …
Human Identity at the Intersection of Science, Technology and Religion
Av Christopher C. Knight, Nancey Murphy
Inbunden, 2010
2749 kr
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Humans are unique in their ability to reflect on themselves. Recently a number of scholars have pointed out that human self-conceptions have a history. Ideas of human nature in the West have always been shaped by the interplay of philosophy, theology, science, and technology. The fast pace of …
Beyond Liberalism and Fundamentalism
How Modern and Postmodern Philosophy Set the Theological Agenda
Av Nancey Murphy, Werner H. Kelber m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
784 kr
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American Protestant Christianity is often described as a two-party system divided into liberals and conservatives. This book clarifies differences between the intellectual positions of these two groups by advancing the thesis that the philosophy of the modern period is largely responsible for the …
