The edge of reason? science and religion in modern society Bentley, Alex. text bibliography enk London New York Continuum 2008 monographic eng
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222 p. 20 cm. Science and religion : negotiating the 21st century rapids / Denis R. Alexander -- Why new atheist definitions of religions fail / Mark Hulsether -- Aboriginal versus Western creationism / Robert Layton -- Science versus anthropology, not religion / Simon Coleman -- Atheism and liberty / Michael Shermer -- The evolution of warfare / Herbert D.G. Maschner and Katherine L. Reedy-Maschner -- Why we are good : mirror neurons and the roots of empathy / Gordy Slack -- The evolution of religion / Lewis Wolpert -- Is religion inevitable? an archaeologist's view from the past / Steven Mithen -- Artificials, or why Darwin was wrong about humans / Timothy Taylor -- Brain science and belief / Andrew Newberg -- Why Richard Dawkins is wrong about religion / David Sloan Wilson -- Public terror versus public good / Ian Reader -- Buddhism : is there a better balance in the East? / Hiroko Kawanami -- Can scientific discovery be a religious experience? / John Hedley Brooke -- Heavens above! Old notions never die. They just incorporate / William Calvin -- Other intelligences / Seth Shostak -- Natural theology in contemporary cosmology / David Wilkinson. edited by Alex Bentley. Includes bibliographical references Religion and science BL 240.3 .E34 2008 201/.65 9781847062178 1847062172 9781847062185 1847062180 2008005694 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0810/2008005694.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1116/2008005694-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1213/2008005694-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0810/2008005694.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1116/2008005694-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1213/2008005694-d.html DLC 080206 20130104121255.0 15171103