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No God, No Science

Theology, Cosmology, Biology

Michael Hanby author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:2nd Dec '16

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This philosophical work argues for the importance of creation in understanding the world and critiques the influence of Darwinian biology within science.

In No God, No Science, the author delves into the intricate relationship between theology and the sciences, focusing on the Christian doctrine of creation. This philosophical exploration seeks to reclaim the significance of creationism, arguing against the prevailing views shaped by positivist science and the Darwinian perspective of evolutionary biology. By examining the foundational aspects of creation, the book posits that understanding this doctrine is essential for grasping the intelligibility of the universe around us.

The text further explores how the metaphysical implications of the Christian doctrine can influence scientific inquiry and understanding. It challenges the notion that science and theology are mutually exclusive, instead suggesting that a robust theological framework can enhance scientific exploration. Through this lens, No God, No Science invites readers to reconsider the historical and theoretical connections between these fields, emphasizing the need for a harmonious relationship.

Additionally, the book offers a critical analysis of Darwinian biology, presenting a fresh interpretation of its philosophical underpinnings. By dissecting the theoretical frameworks that have shaped modern scientific thought, the author aims to provoke thoughtful discourse on the intersections of faith, science, and metaphysics. Ultimately, No God, No Science serves as a thought-provoking examination of the ongoing dialogue between belief and empirical inquiry.

ISBN: 9781119230878

Dimensions: 239mm x 168mm x 23mm

Weight: 680g

456 pages