Prospects for the Field of Science and Religion: An Octopus View: with Jennifer Wiseman and Paul Arveson, “Scientists and Religious Communities: Investigating Perceptions, Building Understanding”; Niels Henrik Gregersen, “Prospects for the Field of Science and Religion: An Octopus View”; Philip Clayton, “The Fruits of Pluralism: A Vision for the Next Seven Years in Religion/Science”; and Ted Peters, “Astrotheology: A Constructive Proposal”

The organic unity between the head and the vital arms of the octopus is proposed as a metaphor for science and religion as an academic field. While the specific object of the field is to pursue second-order reflections on existing and possible relations between sciences and religions, it is argued t...

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Main Author: Gregersen, Niels Henrik 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2014
In: Zygon
Year: 2014, Volume: 49, Issue: 2, Pages: 419-429
Further subjects:B Charles Sanders Peirce
B Pragmatism
B Scientific naturalism
B Metaphysical Realism
B semantic realism
B theoretical realism
B empirical naturalism
B Contextualism
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