Science, Religion, and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

by David Wilkinson

Book Overview

If the discovery of life elsewhere in the universe is just around the corner, what would be the consequences for religion? Would it represent another major conflict between science and religion, even leading to the death of faith? Some would suggest that the discovery of any suggestion of extraterrestrial life would have a greater impact than even the Copernican and Darwinian revolutions.

It is now over 50 years since the first modern scientific...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198797680
• ISBN13: 9780198797685
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"