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Global Perspectives on Science and Spirituality / edited by Pranab Das.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: West Conshohocken, PA : Templeton Press, c2009.Description: xiii, 224 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781599473390 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1599473399 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 201.65 22 GLO
Contents:
Introduction / Pranab Das -- The puzzle of consciousness and experiential primacy : agency in cognitive sciences and spiritual experiences / Sangeetha Menon -- Religion, science, and lebenswelt : new interdisciplinary crossroads / Ilya Kasavin -- Science and spirituality in modern India / Makarand Paranjape -- Kokoro [mind-heart-spirit] : affirming science and religion in the Japanese context / Paul Swanson -- Daoism and the uncertainty principle / Jiang Sheng -- Whitehead reconsidered from a Buddhist perspective / Ryusei Takeda -- Sanctity of life : a reflection on human embryonic stem cell debates from an east Asian perspective / Heup Young Kim -- Aut Moses, aut Darwin? / A. Markos︣ ... [et al.] -- Human origins : continuous evolution versus punctual creation / Grzegorz Bugajak and Jacek Tomczyk -- Mathematics as a formal ontology : the hermeneutical dimensions of natural sciences and eastern patristics / Alexei Chernyakov -- Is mathematics able to open the systems of the human intellect? / Botond Gaál -- On the role of transcendence in science and religion / Ladislav Kvasz.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Pranab Das -- The puzzle of consciousness and experiential primacy : agency in cognitive sciences and spiritual experiences / Sangeetha Menon -- Religion, science, and lebenswelt : new interdisciplinary crossroads / Ilya Kasavin -- Science and spirituality in modern India / Makarand Paranjape -- Kokoro [mind-heart-spirit] : affirming science and religion in the Japanese context / Paul Swanson -- Daoism and the uncertainty principle / Jiang Sheng -- Whitehead reconsidered from a Buddhist perspective / Ryusei Takeda -- Sanctity of life : a reflection on human embryonic stem cell debates from an east Asian perspective / Heup Young Kim -- Aut Moses, aut Darwin? / A. Markos︣ ... [et al.] -- Human origins : continuous evolution versus punctual creation / Grzegorz Bugajak and Jacek Tomczyk -- Mathematics as a formal ontology : the hermeneutical dimensions of natural sciences and eastern patristics / Alexei Chernyakov -- Is mathematics able to open the systems of the human intellect? / Botond Gaál -- On the role of transcendence in science and religion / Ladislav Kvasz.

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