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Issues in Science and Theology: What Is Life?

Issues in Science and Theology: What Is Life?

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Series: Issues in Science and Religion: Publications of the European

PhilosophyReligion General History & Philosophy of Science

ISBN10: 3319386220
ISBN13: 9783319386225
Publisher: Springer
Published: Oct 17 2016
Pages: 207
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.46 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Part I: From Physics to Biology.- Chapter 1: From Physics to Semiotics.- Chapter 2: Is Life Essentially Semiosis? A Commentary.- Chapter 3: Life in the open air.- Chapter 4: Reflections on Life: Lessons from Evolutionary Biology with Insights from Sergius Bulgakov.- Chapter 5: Life in Terms of Nano-Biotechnologies.- Part II: Concepts of Life in Philosophy, Theology and Ethics.- Chapter 6: Life: an Ill-defined Relationship.- Chapter 7: Emergence, Realism, and the Good Life.- Chapter 8: Dust of the Ground and Breath of Life (Gen. 2:7): The notion of 'life' in ancient Israel and emergence theory.- Chapter 9: The Openness of Life: Personhood and Faith - An Infinitizer Approach.- Chapter 10: Respect for Life in the Age of Science.- Part III: The Hermeneutics of Life.- Chapter 11: Life and Consciousness: Is there a biological foundation for consciousness?.- Chapter 12: To Research Living Beings, One Has to Participate in Life.- Chapter 13: Signs, Science, and Religion: A Biosemiotic Mediation.- Chapter 14: Persons Knowing Life: Theological Possibilities in Michael Polanyi's Philosophy.- Chapter 15: Life Beyond Critical Realism. Developing Huyssteen's Transversal Approach to the Science/Theology Dialogue.- Index.

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