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The Sense of Life and the Sense of the Universe. Studies in Contemporary Theology
Michael Heller
Konsorcjum Akademickie Wydawnictwo WSE w Krakowie, WSIiZ w Rzeszowie,i WSZiA w Zamościu
Kraków 2010
ISBN: 978-83-62259-02-1
liczba stron: 182
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Reflections by the roadside (a few introductory remarks)
PART I. On the Role of Philosophy
CHAPTER 1. Between Theology and Science
Methodological description
Method and content
Presuppositions — but where from?
The philosophical presuppositions of theology?
CHAPTER 2. Presuppositions of Science?
The problem of "presuppositions"
Does the world exist?
The comprehensibility of the world and rationalism
The presupposition of order
The presuppositions of methodological positivism
Why is a theologian interested in the presupposidons of science?
CHAPTER 3. Does Christian Philosophy Exist?
The dispute over Christian philosophy
Lessons from history
The problem today
The criteria of agreement
Attempted conclusions
PART II. Language and Truth
CHAPTER 4. On the Matter of the Language of God
Theology and the problems physicists have with language
The evolution of concepts
The quantum world and noncommutativity
Noncommutative geometry
The noncommutative regime in physics
Timelessness and dynamics
Dynamics and causality
Instead of conclusions
CHAPTER 5. Two Truths
Incoherence in views
A few remarks on the principle of non-contradiction
The stances towards contradiction
Paraconsistent logic
Logic and "the world turned upside down"
From classical logic to non-classical logic
Rationality and Transcendence
PART III. Naturalism and Evolution
CHAPTER 6. Christian Naturalism
Nature and naturalism
Naturalistic monism
Saving theology?
The radicalism of tradition
Theology and imagination
Dum Deus calculat mundusfit
CHAPTER 7. The Theory of Evolution and Theology
Introduction
Why should the theologian not combat the theory of evolution?
The problem of suffering
Evolution and freedom
Evolution and theologians
PART IV. Creation and Sense
CHAPTER 8. The Logic of Creation
Docta ignorantia
From the logic of language
Language and interpretation
Genetic code
The language of the brain
"Illicit jump"
New logic
CHAPTER 9. The Sense of Life and the Sense of the Universe
The Great Question
The sense of the moment
From the theory of meaning
Meaning and sense
The mystery of the universe
A concerned question
From the theological perspective
The human drama
As a warning against anthropomorphism
The contribution to the theology of creation
Cosmology and eschatology
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