Science as Salvation
Mary Midgley
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Description for Science as Salvation
Paperback. Midgley notes how science has developed high spiritual ambitions. From prophetic physicists have come speculations that go beyond the claims of any religion. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: PDA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
What is the role of scientists in society? What should we think when they talk about more than just science? Mary Midgley discusses the high spiritual ambitions which tend to gather around the notion of science.
What is the role of scientists in society? What should we think when they talk about more than just science? Mary Midgley discusses the high spiritual ambitions which tend to gather around the notion of science.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
Weight
328g
Number of Pages
252
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415107730
SKU
V9780415107730
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Ref
99-7
Reviews for Science as Salvation
Mary Midgley is a philosopher with what many have come to admire, and many have come to fear, as one of the sharpest critical pens in the West . . . Her method is critical analysis; she chooses a number of key texts, mainly written by scientists themselves, and deftly punctures their more dramatic claims. - Times Literary ... Read more