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In Quest of Freedom
Clayton, Philip. Ed(S): Parker, Michael G.; Schmidt, Thomas M.
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Hardback. Science deeply challenges classical descriptions of the human person as free and as spirit. This survey of contemporary neuroscience and evolutionary biology explores why these challenges have arisen. Editor(s): Parker, Michael G.; Schmidt, Thomas M. Num Pages: 179 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HRA; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Science deeply challenges classical descriptions of the human person as 'free' and as 'spirit'. This survey of contemporary neuroscience and evolutionary biology explores why these challenges have arisen. At the same time it finds in the religious dimension of human existence powerful resources for speaking of the 'Emergenz des Geistes' and of a deeper sense of human freedom.
Science deeply challenges classical descriptions of the human person as 'free' and as 'spirit'. This survey of contemporary neuroscience and evolutionary biology explores why these challenges have arisen. At the same time it finds in the religious dimension of human existence powerful resources for speaking of the 'Emergenz des Geistes' and of a deeper sense of human freedom.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
Number of Pages
178
Place of Publication
, Germany
ISBN
9783525569863
SKU
V9783525569863
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About Clayton, Philip. Ed(S): Parker, Michael G.; Schmidt, Thomas M.
Philip Clayton, PhD, is Ingraham Professor at the Claremont School of Theology and Professor of Philosophy and Religion at Claremont Graduate University. Michael G. Parker, PhD, is a philosopher of religion in Frankfurt. Dr. phil. Thomas M. Schmidt is Professor of Religious Philosophy at the Department of Catholic Theology at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt.
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