Science and Religion: Some Historical Perspectives
- J. Brooke
- Philosophy
- 1 February 1994
Acknowledgments Introduction 1. Interaction between science and religion: some preliminary considerations 2. Science and religion in the scientific revolution 3. The parallel between scientific and…
Social Role Valorization and the English Experience
- J. Brooke
- Economics
- 1 June 2002
‘Wise men nowadays think otherwise’: John Ray, natural theology and the meanings of anthropocentrism
- J. Brooke
- PhilosophyNotes and Records of the Royal Society of London
- 22 May 2000
The object of this paper is to re–examine the extent to which anthropocentric readings of nature were dislodged as a consequence of developments in 17th–century natural philosophy. The natural…
Can scientific discovery be a religious experience
- J. Brooke
- Philosophy
- 2003
In a recent commentary on the “two cultures”, Mary Warnock and N. G. McCrum contrast
the current debate with the course it took in C. P. Snow’s day. Forty years ago one
commentator on the…
The King Who Lost America: A Portrait of the Life and Times of George III@@@George the Third@@@King George III
- Charles R. Ritcheson, A. Lloyd, Stanley Ayling, J. Brooke
- History
- 1 October 1973
Advocacy: a role too far for nurses.
- J. Brooke
- Psychology, MedicineNursing Times
- 11 January 2001
Reconstructing nature : the engagement of science and religion : Glasgow Gifford lectures
Shortlisted for the Templeton Foundation Prize for Outstanding Books in Theology and Natural Sciences John Brooke and Geoffrey Cantor discuss exciting developments in the sciences, whether in Big…
Natural theology and the plurality of worlds: Observations on the Brewster-Whewell debate
- J. Brooke
- Philosophy
- 1 May 1977
Summary The object of this study is to analyse certain aspects of the debate between David Brewster and William Whewell concerning the probability of extra-terrestrial life, in order to illustrate…
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