Simulation as a method for theological and philosophical inquiry
In this paper we make the case that simulation provides an important and relatively novel tool for confronting and possibly even surmounting various epistemological hurdles. To support the claim that simulation has particular merit for approaching certain theological and philosophical problems, we s...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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2015
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Theology and science
Year: 2015, Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 354-370 |
IxTheo Classification: | NAA Systematic theology VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy |
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Summary: | In this paper we make the case that simulation provides an important and relatively novel tool for confronting and possibly even surmounting various epistemological hurdles. To support the claim that simulation has particular merit for approaching certain theological and philosophical problems, we suggest a number of advantages, evaluate possible objections, and make the case in a specific domain by illustrating how an actual simulation system can be used to this end. |
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ISSN: | 1474-6700 |
Contains: | In: Theology and science
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14746700.2015.1053763 |