The problem of war: Darwinism, Christianity, and their battle to understand human conflict
Darwinian evolutionary theory is one of the brightest jewels in the crown of science; yet it has been highly controversial since its first appearance in the Origin of Species in 1859. Well known is the opposition of so many Christians, an opposition that shows little sign of abating today. 'The...
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| 格式: | 電子 圖書 |
| 語言: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| 叢編: | Oxford scholarship online
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
達爾文主義
/ 基督教
/ 衝突
/ 科學
/ 宗教
B 戰爭 / 動力 / 社交心理學 / 生物人類學 / 演化論 B 戰爭 / 和平倫理 / 基督教倫理 B 達爾文主義 / 生命的意義 / 准宗教 |
| Further subjects: | B
Social Darwinism
B War Psychological aspects B Darwin, Charles (1809-1882) Influence B Darwin, Charles ; 1809-1882 ; Influence B War ; Religious aspects ; Christianity B War Religious aspects Christianity B War ; Psychological aspects |
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| 總結: | Darwinian evolutionary theory is one of the brightest jewels in the crown of science; yet it has been highly controversial since its first appearance in the Origin of Species in 1859. Well known is the opposition of so many Christians, an opposition that shows little sign of abating today. 'The Problem of War' argues that the roots of the unease lie not simply (as many think) in a straight clash between science and religion, but more deeply in the fact that, while professional biologists are producing first-class science, Darwinism has always had a somewhat darker side where it functions as a secular religion, a form of humanism, directly challenging Christianity |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Previously issued in print: 2018 Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
| ISBN: | 0190867604 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190867577.001.0001 |