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The limitations of scientific truth : why science can't answer life's ultimate questions / Nigel Brush.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Kregel Publications, c2005.Description: 300 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0825422531
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 261.5/5 22
LOC classification:
  • BL 240.3 .B78 2005
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Contents:
Pathways to truth -- Diverging pathways -- Revolutions in scientific understanding -- The structure of scientific revolutions -- Foundation built and undermined -- Foundation repaired and undermined -- Foundation repaired, undermined, and abandoned -- Science as history -- Science as literature -- Science as propaganda -- The microuniverse -- The macrouniverse -- The hidden universe -- Ignoring the astronomical evidence -- Ignoring the biological evidence -- The wages of willful ignorance -- An alternate model of science -- An alternate attitude toward science -- When the finite meets the infinite.
Item type: Books
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-288) and index.

Pathways to truth -- Diverging pathways -- Revolutions in scientific understanding -- The structure of scientific revolutions -- Foundation built and undermined -- Foundation repaired and undermined -- Foundation repaired, undermined, and abandoned -- Science as history -- Science as literature -- Science as propaganda -- The microuniverse -- The macrouniverse -- The hidden universe -- Ignoring the astronomical evidence -- Ignoring the biological evidence -- The wages of willful ignorance -- An alternate model of science -- An alternate attitude toward science -- When the finite meets the infinite.