Storytellers and Scenario Spinners: Some Reflections on Religion and Science in Light of a Pragmatic, Evolutionary Theory of Knowledge
Asserting that both scientists and religious thinkers are involved in telling stories about the past and spinning scenarios about the future, I first compare and contrast the purposes of scientific and religious storytelling. Then, in light of some recent work on brain and language evolution, I offe...
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1997
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Zygon
Year: 1997, Volume: 32, Issue: 4, Pages: 465-489 |
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Empirical Theology
B Pragmatism B theology and science B brain evolution B Human Evolution B evolutionary epistemology B Creativity |
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