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Abrahamic reflections on randomness and providence / / edited by Kelly James Clark, Jeffrey Koperski
Abrahamic reflections on randomness and providence / / edited by Kelly James Clark, Jeffrey Koperski
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (381 pages)
Disciplina 231.5
Altri autori (Persone) ClarkKelly James
KoperskiJeffrey
Soggetto topico Providence and government of God - Christianity
Providence and government of God - Islam
Providence and government of God - Judaism
Comparative religion
Philosophy of religion
Christian theology
Soggetto non controllato Molinism
Thomism
Creatio Continua
Arthur Peacocke
Philip Clayton
Open Access
ISBN 3-030-75797-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Randomness and Providence: Is God a Bowler or a Curler? -- 1.1 How Does God Do It? -- 1.2 The Bible Tells Me So -- 1.3 Modern Science -- 1.4 Is God a Bowler or a Curler? -- 1.5 Randomness and Providence -- 1.6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part II: The Problem(s) Stated -- Chapter 2: The Many Faces of Randomness -- 2.1 No Single Definition -- 2.2 Purpose -- 2.3 Probability and Statistics -- 2.4 Physics -- 2.4.1 Statistical Mechanics -- 2.4.2 Chaos Theory -- 2.4.3 Instability and Singular Points
2.4.4 Norton's Dome -- 2.4.5 Spontaneous Symmetry Breaking -- 2.4.6 Quantum Mechanics -- 2.5 Biology -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: Randomness and Providence: Defining the Problem(s) -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Ontological Randomness -- 3.2.1 Randomness as Indeterminism -- 3.2.2 Randomness as Purposelessness -- 3.3 Divine Providence -- 3.3.1 Super Meticulous Providence -- 3.3.2 Meticulous Providence -- 3.3.3 General Providence -- 3.4 The Problems -- 3.4.1 Power -- 3.4.2 Knowledge -- 3.4.3 Goodness -- 3.5 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part III: Science -- Chapter 4: Randomness in the Cosmos
4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 What Is Randomness? -- 4.3 Randomness in the Early Universe -- Galaxy Formation -- 4.4 Randomness and Chaos in the Formation of the Solar System -- 4.5 Stability of the Planetary System -- 4.6 Formation of the Moon -- 4.7 Randomness in the Bombardment of the Earth by Meteoroids -- 4.8 Randomness in the Sun's Activity -- 4.9 Randomness, Order in the World, and Divine Providence -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Randomness, Providence, and the Multiverse -- 5.1 The Indifferent Universe of Materialism -- 5.2 General and Special Providence
5.3 Is the Universe Fine-Tuned for Life? -- 5.4 Debates on Fine-Tuning -- 5.5 The Cost of Each Option -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Can a Muslim be an Evolutionist? -- 6.1 Religious Authority -- 6.2 Creation: Processive or Instantaneous Creation? -- 6.3 Creation in Six Stages (Days) -- 6.4 Creation of Man from Clay -- 6.5 Human Dignity, Common Ancestry -- 6.6 Nafsi Wahida: Descent from Adam and Eve? -- 6.7 Theological Agnosticism -- 6.8 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Chance, Evolution, and the Metaphysical Implications of Paleontological Practice -- 7.1 Evolutionary Metanarratives
7.2 Chance and Contingency Versus Convergence and Predictability in the History of Life -- 7.2.1 Contingency -- 7.2.2 Convergence -- 7.2.3 Contemporary Coda -- 7.3 Chance and Selection in the Fossil Record: Successful Paleontological Practices -- 7.4 Potential Implications for Divine Providence? -- 7.5 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Part IV: The Abrahamic Faiths -- Chapter 8: Judaism and Providence -- 8.1 The Basics of Judaism -- 8.2 Providence and Randomness -- 8.3 The Question of Providence and Five Answers -- 8.3.1 Answer 1: Particular Providence Over Everything -- 8.3.2 Answer 2: Particular Providence Over People Only
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Cham, : Springer International Publishing AG, 2021
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Conceptos, autores, instituciones : revisión crítica de la investigación reciente sobre la Escuela de Salamanca (2008-19) y bibliografía multidisciplinar / / Celia Alejandra Ramírez Santos, José Luis Egío ; prefacio de Thomas Duve
Conceptos, autores, instituciones : revisión crítica de la investigación reciente sobre la Escuela de Salamanca (2008-19) y bibliografía multidisciplinar / / Celia Alejandra Ramírez Santos, José Luis Egío ; prefacio de Thomas Duve
Autore Ramírez Santos Celia Alejandra
Pubbl/distr/stampa Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Figuerola Institute of Social Science History, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (340 pages)
Disciplina 100
Collana Historia de las Universidades
Soggetto topico Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma Bibliographies.
Soggetto non controllato Historia de las Universidades
Historia de la Filosofía
Edad Moderna
Thomism
Historia del Derecho
History of universities
Historia del libro
Scholasticism
Modern Age
Escolástica
History of philosophy
School of Salamanca
Historia de la Teología
Pensamiento iberoamericano
Latin American thought
Book history
Legal history
History of theology
Tomismo
Francisco de Vitoria
Escuela de Salamanca
ISBN 84-1324-812-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione spa
Record Nr. UNINA-9910404060903321
Ramírez Santos Celia Alejandra  
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid. Figuerola Institute of Social Science History, 2020
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