Philosophy of science

The human right to science, outlined in the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and repeated in the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, recognizes everyone's right to "e;share in scientific advancement and its benefits"e; and to "e;enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications.

The Routledge Handbook of the Ethics of Human Enhancement provides readers with a philosophically rich and scientifically grounded analysis of human enhancement and its ethical implications.

Many of the worlds most important and life-saving devices and techniques were often discovered purely by accident.

Philosophy of science puts science itself under the microscope: What exactly is science?

Georges Canguilhem (1904 95) was an influential historian and philosopher of science, as renowned for his teaching as for his writings.

Georges Canguilhem (1904 95) was an influential historian and philosopher of science, as renowned for his teaching as for his writings.

As humans continue to degrade and destroy our planet s resources, leading to predictions of total ecological collapse, some (such as the entrepreneur Elon Musk) now suggest that a human colony elsewhere may be our species best hope for survival.

Since the discovery of the structure of DNA and the birth of the genetic age, a powerful vocabulary has emerged to express science s growing command over the matter of life.

Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good, and it clogs up the system.

Like fast food, fast science is quickly prepared, not particularly good, and it clogs up the system.

Bruno Latour is among the most important figures in contemporary philosophy and social science.

Bruno Latour is among the most important figures in contemporary philosophy and social science.

Does the future exist already?

Vamos Topando, es un libro elaborado a partir de las vivencias, aprendizajes y experiencias obtenidas al trabajar y convivir con los Autodefensas, en el marco del trabajo con la Comisin para la Seguridad y el Desarrollo de Michoacn, as como un ao de entrevistas y bsqueda de informacin, 2016.

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Serie de conferencias que tratan del momento en que vivimos y se exige un resurgimiento de valores culturales.

En ste libro se analizan diversos propsitos para vivir que nos plantean la ciencia, la sociedad, las religiones, nuestros padres, etc.

Science may be the biggest threat to teenage faith today, but Andrew Root demonstrates that, in fact, the two are not incompatible.

Cosmology and theology share a long held relationship with one another, explaining as they do the constitution of the world and the interaction of forces.

Theological anthropology often brings psychology to bear on the contingent nature of human existence in relationship to God.

Planetary Solidarity brings together leading Latina, womanist, Asian American, Anglican American, South American, Asian, European, and African woman theologians on the issues of doctrine, women, and climate justice.

One often hears the following: Believers and agnostics alike, everybody seems convinced that God (or something out there) has but little influence on our material world: the more we know scientifically, the less room is left for God to influence material reality.

Reality is not as is, but as interpreted.

The famed mathematician and philosopher takes readers on a journey into a new scientific age, exploring topics from relativity to religion.

A collection of inspirational aphorisms, parables, and poems by the acclaimed author of The Prophet.

For many of us life has stopped making sense.

The Nobel Prize winner offers "e;an ideal introduction to the theories of special and general relativity"e; in clear, comprehensible language(Nature).

Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers and a leading cause of death for women worldwide.

In this moment of climate precarity, Victorian studies scholar Barbara Leckie considers the climate crisis as a problem of time.

Eighty years ago, Ettore Majorana, a brilliant student of Enrico Fermi, disappeared under mysterious circumstances while going by ship from Palermo to Naples.

Spectacular Posthumanism examines the ways in which VFX imagery fantasizes about digital disembodiment while simultaneously reasserting the importance of the lived body.

Spectacular Posthumanism examines the ways in which VFX imagery fantasizes about digital disembodiment while simultaneously reasserting the importance of the lived body.

Arguing for a paleocybernetic approach to current media studies debates, Nicolas Salazar Sutil develops an original framework for a new media ecology that embraces the primitive, the prehistoric, and the brute.

Arguing for a paleocybernetic approach to current media studies debates, Nicolas Salazar Sutil develops an original framework for a new media ecology that embraces the primitive, the prehistoric, and the brute.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things.

Sex, Gender, Ethics and the Darwinian Evolution of Mankind examines the impact of Darwin's Descent of Man on contemporary biology and the humanities.

Too often conversations on Science and Christianity skate over much deeper assumptions--or perceptions--on the nature and interpretation of Scripture, and the nature of science and of God.

Since the dawn of science, ideas about the relation between science and religion have always depended on what else is going on in a society.

Beginning with her award-winning book Theology in the Age of Scientific Reasoning (1990), Nancey Murphy has used philosophy of science as a way into, and catalyst for, fresh thinking in cosmology, divine action, epistemology, cognitive neuroscience, theological anthropology, philosophy of mind, and Christian virtue ethics.

The question of divine agency in the world remains one important unresolved underlying obstacle in the dialogue between theology and science.

In the distant future an enemy of Mankind is destroying space colonies, causing human expansion among the stars to come to a halt.

The main aim of this book is to contribute to the relationship between science and religion.

Star Death is a science-based fiction book depicting "e;sun death"e; as revealed by the Prophets and as depicted by the Apostle Peter in the Holy Bible.

This book re-imagines the universe (and the scientific study of it) through the lens of a triune Creator, three persons of irreducible identity in a perichoretic or coinherent communion.

The popular belief that a scientific understanding of reality is incompatible with a Christian one is simply wrong.