The Cambridge Companion to Science and Religion（ISBN=9780521
In recent years, the relations between science and religionhave been the object of renewed attention. Developments in physics,biology and the neurosciences have reinvigorated discussions aboutthe nature of life and ultimate reality. At the same time, thegrowth of anti-evolutionary and intelligent design movements hasled many to the view that science and religion are necessarily inconflict. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to therelations between science and religion, with contributions fromhistorians, philosophers, scientists and theologians. It exploresthe impact of religion on the origins and development of science,religious reactions to Darwinism, and the link between science andsecularization. It also offers in-depth discussions of contemporaryissues, with perspectives from cosmology, evolutionary biology,psychology, and bioethics. The volume is rounded out withphilosophical reflections on the connections between atheism andscience, the nature of scientific and religious knowledge, a
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