Fifty years in science and religion : Ian G. Barbour and his legacy / edited by Robert John Russell.

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[2004], ©2004
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Aldershot, Hants : Ashgate, [2004], ©2004.

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xvii, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

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Contents

Introduction / Robert John Russell -- A personal odyssey / Ian G. Barbour -- pt. 1. Barbour's scientific contributions. Ian Barbour's contributions as a scientist / Carl M. York -- pt. 2. Barbour's contributions to methodology. Ian Barbour's methodological breakthrough : creating the "bridge" between science and theology / Robert John Russell -- Barbour's way(s) of relating science and theology / Christian Berg -- Critical realism and other realisms / Niels Henrik Gregersen -- Religion, theology, and the philosophy of science : an appreciation of the work of Ian Barbour / Nancey Murphy -- pt. 3. Barbour's contributions to theological and ethical issues. God and nature. Barbour's panentheistic metaphysic / Philip Clayton -- Physics and cosmology. What is "the universe" which cosmology studies? / William R. Stoeger -- Barbour's assessment of the philosophical and theological implications of physics and cosmology / Robert John Russell -- Evolution, anthropology, and neuroscience. Case studies in Barbour's integrative model : liberal Anglo-Catholicism in the 1920s / W. Mark Richardson -- DNA, Darwin, and doxology : a contemporary conversation between biology and faith / Martinez J. Hewlett -- Selfish genes and loving persons / Ted Peters -- Technology and the environment. Technology requires ethical decisions / Roger L. Shinn -- Ethics, technology, and environment / Judith N. Scoville -- Environmental ethics and the science-religion debate : a British perspective on Barbour / Christopher Southgate -- pt. 4. Theological perspectives on Barbour's work. Process theology. God and physics in the thought of Ian Barbour / John B. Cobb, Jr -- Barbour in process : contributions to process theology / Ernest Simmons -- Roman Catholic theology. Catholicism and Ian Barbour on theology and science / Anne M. Clifford -- "Seeing" the universe : Ian Barbour and Teilhard de Chardin / John F. Haught -- Buddhist theology. A reflection on Buddhist-Christian dialogue with the natural sciences / Paul O. Ingram -- Barbour, Buddhism, Bohm, and beyond / Jensine Andresen -- Published works of Ian Graeme Barbour / Christian Berg.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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  • 0754641171
  • 075464118X