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- catalog abstract "This work exposes the illogical logic of poor doctrines that shelter themselves behind the prestige of science. Midgley examines how science comes to be used as a substitute for religion and points out how badly that role distorts it.".
- catalog contributor b12488172.
- catalog created "2002.".
- catalog date "2002".
- catalog date "2002.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2002.".
- catalog description "Evolutionary dramas -- Do science and religion compete? -- Demarcation disputes -- The irresistible escalator -- Choosing a world -- The problem of direction -- Scientist and superscientist -- Dazzling prospects -- Black holes: Jacques Monod and the isolation of 'science' -- Freedom and the Monte Carlo drama -- Scientific education and human transience -- Mixed antitheses -- Science, scepticism and awe -- The service of self and the service of Kali -- Who or what is selfish? -- Dreaming and waking -- The limits of individualism -- The vulnerable world and its claims on us.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [192]-200 and index.".
- catalog description "This work exposes the illogical logic of poor doctrines that shelter themselves behind the prestige of science. Midgley examines how science comes to be used as a substitute for religion and points out how badly that role distorts it.".
- catalog extent "212 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0415278325".
- catalog identifier "0415278333 (PBK.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Routledge classics.".
- catalog issued "2002".
- catalog issued "2002.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London : Routledge,".
- catalog subject "215 21".
- catalog subject "BL263 .M485 2002".
- catalog subject "Evolution Philosophy.".
- catalog subject "Evolution Religious aspects.".
- catalog subject "Religion and science.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Evolutionary dramas -- Do science and religion compete? -- Demarcation disputes -- The irresistible escalator -- Choosing a world -- The problem of direction -- Scientist and superscientist -- Dazzling prospects -- Black holes: Jacques Monod and the isolation of 'science' -- Freedom and the Monte Carlo drama -- Scientific education and human transience -- Mixed antitheses -- Science, scepticism and awe -- The service of self and the service of Kali -- Who or what is selfish? -- Dreaming and waking -- The limits of individualism -- The vulnerable world and its claims on us.".
- catalog title "Evolution as a religion : strange hopes and stranger fears / Mary Midgley.".
- catalog type "text".