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200 00$aHuman identity at the intersection of science, technology, and religion$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Nancey Murphy and Christopher C. Knight
210   $aBurlington, VT $cAshgate Pub.$dc2010
215   $a1 online resource (254 p.)
225 1 $aAshgate science and religion series
300   $aIncludes index.
311   $a1-4094-1050-1 
327   $aContents; List of Contributors; Preface; Introduction; Part I The Limits of Religion, the Limits of Science; 1 Homo Religiosus: A Theological Proposal for a Scientific and Pluralistic Age; 2 Religious Symbolism: Engaging the Limits of Human Identification; 3 Fundamentalism in Science, Theology, and the Academy; Part II The Emergence of the Distinctively Human; 4 Reductionism and EmergenceA Critical Perspective; 5 Nonreductive Human UniquenessImmaterial, Biological, or Psychosocial?; 6 Human and Artificial IntelligenceA Theological Response; 7 The Emergence of Morality
327   $aPart III The Future of Human Identity8 What Does It Mean to Be Human?Genetics and Human Identity; 9 Distributed Identity:Human Beings as Walking, Thinking Ecologies in the Microbial World; 10 Without a Horse:On Being Human in an Age of Biotechnology; 11 From Human to PosthumanTheology and Technology; 12 Can We Enhance the Imago Dei?; Index
330   $aIdeas of human nature in the West have always been shaped by the interplay of philosophy, theology, science, and technology. The fast pace of developments in the latter two spheres (neuroscience, genetics, artificial intelligence, biomedical engineering) call for fresh reflections on what it means, now, to be human, and for theological and ethical judgments on how we might shape our own destiny in the future. The leading scholars in this book offer fresh contributions to the lively quest for an account of ourselves that does justice to current developments in theology, science, technology, and
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606   $aReligion and science
606   $aTheological anthropology$xChristianity
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615  0$aReligion and science.
615  0$aTheological anthropology$xChristianity.
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701   $aKnight$b Christopher C.$f1952-$0990460
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