Description |
1 online resource (xix, 201 pages) : illustrations |
Summary |
"Examines philosophical issues underlying controversial topics in modern science such as abortion, stem-cell research, human cloning, evolution, creationism, and intelligent design. Also evaluates the merit of different conceptions of morality, coming down in favor of a deonotological ethical standard and against the standards of evangelical Christianity and the political right"--Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-194) and index. |
Contents |
Why does the right wage war on Darwin? -- Where is evolution going? -- Let's see some ID -- The immorality of the Christian right -- Religion, morality, and the new American fascism -- How science can help public policy -- Defining science. |
System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
Subject |
Religion and science.
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Christian conservatism -- United States.
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Christianity and politics -- United States.
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United States -- Church history.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fetzer, James H., 1940- Render unto Darwin Chicago : Open Court, c2007 9780812696059 (DLC) 2006036617 (OCoLC)76167125 |
ISBN |
9780812698794 : $24.95 |
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0812698797 : $24.95 |
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