Science and Humanity: A Humane Philosophy of Science and Religion

by Andrew M. Steane

Andrew Steane reconfigures the public understanding of science, by drawing on a deep knowledge of physics and by bringing in mainstream philosophy of science. Science is a beautiful, multi-lingual network of ideas; it is not a ladder in which ideas at one level make those at another level redundant. In view of this, we can judge that the natural world is not so much a machine as a meeting-place. In particular, people can only be correctly understood...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198824580
• ISBN13: 9780198824589
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 302 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.6"