Intelligible design
Subtitle: a realistic approach to the philosophy and history of science
By: [edited by] Julio A Gonzalo, Manuel M Carreira
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
ISBN-13: 9789814447607
Subjects: Origin; Life; Religion and science; Science; Philosophy; Cosmology; Human evolution; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Part I. Modern science in historical perspective. On the origins of modern science / Julio A. Gonzalo; title: The post-Renaissance revolution : the New Science / Manuel M. Carreira; title: Frank Sherwood Taylor : the man who was converted by Galileo / John Beaumont; title: The limits of science / Manuel Alfonseca; title: On the intelligibility of Quantum Mechanics / Julio A. Gonzalo; title: Uncertainty, incompleteness, chance, and design / Fernando Sols; title: A Finite, Open and Contingent Universe / Julio A. Gonzalo; title: Part II. On the origin and development of life. A brief history of evolutionary thought / Thomas B. Fowler and Daniel Kuebler; title: Life's intelligible design / Manuel Alfonseca; title: What are the contributions of Genetics to the understanding of life? / Nicolas Jouve; title: On the Human Genome in contrast to the Great Apes Genome / Nicolas Jouve; title: On The Evolution Controversy / Thomas B. Fowler; title: On the riddle of man's origin / Manuel M. Carreira; title: On science, history and free will / Lucia Guerra-Menéndez; title: Concluding remarks.