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Religion and scientific method
- Title
- Religion and scientific method / George Schlesinger.
- Author
- Schlesinger, George N.
- Publication
- Dordrecht, Holland ; Boston : D. Reidel Pub. Co., ©1977.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | BL200.S345 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- vi, 203 pages; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Philosophical studies series in philosophy ; v. 10
- Uniform Title
- Philosophical studies series in philosophy ; v. 10.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Stating the problem of evil -- The irrelevance of the amount of evil -- The standard by which divine acts are appraised -- Suffering as punishment -- The question of an afterlife -- The 'soul making' theodicy -- The question of moral evil -- The justification for creating opportunities for virtuous response -- A new solution -- The removal of objections to the last solution -- A conflict between religion and science --Newcomb's problem of choice -- The unpredictability of some human choices -- Some queries concerning the absolute incompetence of predictors -- The predictor as a diagnostician -- [symbol]-machines and [symbol]-machines -- [symbol]-machines and [symbol]-machines -- Pascal's wager -- Theism and the verification principle -- The vindication of the verification principle -- The principles underlying scientific method -- Miracles -- The evidence for Theism -- Theism and scientific method.
- ISBN
- 9027708150
- 9789027708151
- 9027708169
- 9789027708168
- LCCN
- 77024266
- OCLC
- ocm03167467
- 3167467
- SCSB-103666
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library