Author: Midgley, Mary
Title: Science as Salvation: A Modern Myth and its Meaning
Description: London / New York, Routledge, (1992). orig.boards. 22x14cm, x, 239 pp. Minor rubbing, slight page-edge soil, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Salvation & the Academics; Prophecies, Marxist & Anthropic; Minimalism Does Not Work; The Fascination of Chance; The Function of Faith;Enlightenment & Information; Putting Nature in Her Place; The Remarkable Masculine Birth of Time; Unexpected Difficulties of Deicide; The Uninhabitable Vacuum; Parsimony, Integrity & Puritanism; Questions of Motivation; The Hunger for Synthesis; Evolution & the Apotheosis of Man; Dyson, Animism & the Nature of Matter; Space, Freedom & Romance; The Anthropic Synthesis; Quantum Quandries; Conserving the Spirit.

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