Against Methodology in Science and Religion - Recent Debates on Rationality and Theology

List of contents

1 Introduction: On Making Theology "Scientific" 2 Methodology and the Field of Science and Religion 3 The Lakatosian Program of Nancey Murphy 4 Alister McGrath’s Scientific Theology 5 The Postfoundationalist Project of J. Wentzel Van Huyssteen 6 Anti-Essentialism and the History of Science 7 Anti-Essentialism and the Future of the Field of Science and Religion

About the author

Josh Reeves is Assistant Professor of Science and Religion at Samford University, USA. Having run the New Directions in Science and Religion project, he has also written multiple articles on science and religion for peer-reviewed journals and is a co-author of A Little Book for New Scientists (2016).

Summary

This is a bold study of the methodology of Science and Religion that pushes both subjects to consider the other more carefully.

Product details

• Authors: Reeves, Josh Reeves, Josh (Samford University Reeves
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.09.2018
• EAN: 9781138477940
• ISBN: 978-1-138-47794-0
• No. of pages: 142
• Series: Routledge Science and Religion Series; Routledge Science and Religion Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); RELIGION / General, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, RELIGION / Theology, SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects, RELIGION / Philosophy, RELIGION / Religion & Science, Philosophy of Science, Theology, Philosophy of religion, Religion and science, Religion & science