Science and Religion
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Course Description
Overview
Explore how science and religion are two crucial forces that helped shape Western civilization and continue to interact in our daily lives.
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Science and Religion
- 02: The Warfare Thesis
- 03: Faith and Reason—Scripture and Nature
- 04: God and Nature—Miracles and Demons
- 05: Church, Copernicus, and Galileo
- 06: Galileo’s Trial
- 07: God the Watchmaker
- 08: Natural Theology and Arguments from Design
- 09: Geology, Cosmology, and Biblical Chronology
- 10: Darwin and Responses to Evolution
- 11: Fundamentalism and Creationism
- 12: Past, Present, and Future
Taught by
Lawrence M. Principe
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