Religion and the rise of modern science /
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Based on the Gunning Lectures delivered under the auspices of the Faculty of Divinity in the University of Edinburgh in February 1969.
Includes bibliographical references.
God and nature: The Greek View; The Biblical View; Father, Maker and Creator of the world; The Mechanistic World Picture; The Mechanist's critique of the Organismic World View; The radical cirtique of naturalism
Reason and experience: Rationalism and empiricism and antiquity and the Middle Ages; Empiricism and Rationalism in the beginning of the Seventeenth Century; Cartesianism; Empiricist opposition to Descartes
Nature and art: The contrast between art and nature; The abolition of the contrast between art and nature; The dominion of man over nature
The rise of experimental science: The evaluation of manual werk and experimentation in Antiquity; The Judaeo-Christian Evaluation of manual work; The Co-operation of Head and Hand in early modern science
Science and the reformation: The influence of the Reformation on Science; Science and Biblical Exegesis; Puritanism and Science
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