Evolution vs. creationism: an introduction
Эволюция против креационизма: введение
2005-06-01
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FOREWORD: The Unmetabolized Darwin ACKNOWLEDGMENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTION: The Pillars of Creationism PART I: Science, Evolution, Religion, and Creationism CHAPTER 1. Science: Truth Without Certainty CHAPTER 2. Evolution CHAPTER 3. Beliefs: Religion, Creationism, and Naturalism PART II: A History of the Creationism/Evolution Controversy CHAPTER 4. Before Darwin to the Twentieth Century CHAPTER 5. Eliminating Evolution, Inventing Creation Science CHAPTER 6. Neocreationism CHAPTER 7. Testing Intelligent Design and Evidence Against Evolution in the Courts PART III: Selections from the Literature CHAPTER 8. Cosmology, Astronomy, Geology CHAPTER 9. Patterns and Processes of Biological Evolution CHAPTER 10. Legal Issues CHAPTER 11. Educational Issues CHAPTER 12. Religious Issues CHAPTER 13. The Nature of Science CHAPTER 14. Creationism and Evolution in the Media REFERENCES FOR FURTHER EXPLORATION NAME INDEX SUBJECT INDEX
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It presents science as a method for obtaining truth without certainty and uses this framework to discuss evolutionary theory.
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It surveys evidence and arguments concerning evolution across cosmology, astronomy, geology, and biological evolutionary patterns and processes.
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The book traces the historical development of creationism, creation science, and intelligent design from pre-Darwinian debates through modern controversies.
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The work examines legal, educational, religious, scientific, and media dimensions of conflicts between creationism and evolution.
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The work introduces the creationism–evolution controversy by examining science, evolution, religion, creationism, and naturalism.
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the creationism/evolution controversy
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the historical, scientific, religious, legal, educational, and media dimensions of the controversy
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