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The faith of biology & the biology of faith : order, meaning, and free will in modern medical science / Robert Pollack.
LIBRA BM538.S3 P65 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pollack, Robert, 1940-
- Series:
- Columbia series in science and religion
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Judaism and science.
- Meaning (Philosophy)--Religious aspects.
- Meaning (Philosophy).
- Natural selection.
- Free will and determinism.
- Genetics--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Genetics.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 125 pages ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Faith of biology and the biology of faith
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Columbia University Press, [2000]
- Summary:
- An award-winning biologist presents his moving yet deeply reasoned discussion on the intersection of scientific method and religious faith.
- Contents:
- 1 Order Versus Meaning: Science and Religion 11
- 2 The Meaning Is in the Order: DNA-Based Medicine 39
- 3 Meaning Beyond Order: The Science of One Life at a Time 71.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [107]-115) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0231115067
- 0231115075
- OCLC:
- 44509224
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