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UNINA9910451207003321 |
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Autore |
Barnes Michael Horace |
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Titolo |
Stages of thought [[electronic resource] ] : the co-evolution of religious thought and science / / Michael Horace Barnes |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2000 |
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1-280-83414-5 |
0-19-535083-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Religion and science |
Religion and science - History |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-322) and index. |
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Contents; Introduction; 1 Culture and Cognition; 2 Addressing the Critics; 3 Cognitive Styles in Primitive Cultures; 4 Archaic Thought, Preliterate and Literate; 5 The Axial Age and the Classical Style of Thought; 6 Philosophy, Religion, and Science in Western Antiquity; 7 The Decline and Recovery of Classical Rationality in the West; 8 Early Modern Models of Reality in Science and Religion; 9 The Method of Modern Empirical Science; 10 Religious Responses to Modern Science; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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In Stages of Thought, Michael Barnes examines a pattern of cognitive development that has evolved over thousands of years--a pattern manifest in both science and religion. He describes how the major world cultures built upon our natural human language skills to add literacy, logic, and, now, a highly critical self-awareness. In tracing the histories of both scientific and religious thought, Barnes shows why we think the way that we do today. Although religious and scientific modes of thought are often portrayed as contradictory-one is highly rational while the other appeals to tradition and fa |
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UNINA9910789508103321 |
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Geographers . Volume 28 [[electronic resource] ] : biobibliographical studies / / Hayden Lorimer and Charles W.J. Withers |
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[S.l.], : Continuum, 2009 |
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1-4742-2714-7 |
1-283-20649-8 |
9786613206497 |
1-4411-5726-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (189 p.) |
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Geographers : biobibliographical studies |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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LorimerHayden |
WithersCharles W. J |
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Geographers |
Geography - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Peter Heylyn (1599-1662) -- Gudmund hatt (1884-1960) -- Tibor Mendol (1905-1966) -- Koji Iuzuka (1906-1970) -- Richard John Chorley (1927-2002) -- J. W. Karl Oestreich (1873-1947) -- Charles Patrick Daly (1816-1899) -- Marion Isabel Newbigin (1869-1968) -- Jacqueline Beaujeu-Garnier (1917-1995) -- Hugh Clapperton (1788-1827) -- |
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The Geographers Bio-bibliographical Series Volume 28 includes essays on Dick Chorley, the influential geomorphologist, Charles P. Daly, long-serving president of the American Geographical Society, Marion Newbigin, one of the leading women geographers of the early twentieth century and Peter Heyleyn, early modern humanist, historian and geographical author. |
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