Transcendentalism or Empiricism? A Discussion of a Problem Raised in E. O. Wilson's Book Consilience
Abstract. E. O. Wilson writes that the “choice between transcendentalism and empiricism” is this century's “version of the struggle for men's soul” (1998, 240). The transcendentalist argues for theism—that there is a God, a creator of the world. The empiricist instead makes the point that...
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| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2005
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Zygon
Year: 2005, Volume: 40, Issue: 3, Pages: 769-778 |
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origin of religion
B Emergentism B Creation B cosmogenesis B Natural Law B Empiricism B Transcendentalism B Evolution B Christianity B Racism B Complexity |
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