Religion and scientific naturalism : overcoming the conflicts /

Griffin, David Ray, 1939-

Religion and scientific naturalism : overcoming the conflicts / David Ray Griffin. - Albany, State University of New York Press, ©2000 - xvii, 345 pages ; 23 cm. - SUNY series in constructive postmodern thought . - SUNY series in constructive postmodern thought. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-334) and index.

Introduction to SUNY Series in Constructive Postmodern Thought -- Preface -- Part I: Science, Religion, and Naturalism -- Science, Religion, and Worldview -- The Modern Conflict Between Religion and Scientific Naturalism -- Harmonizing Science and Religion: Three Alternative Approaches -- Whitehead's Scientific and Religious Naturalism -- Religion and the Rise of the Modern Scientific Worldview -- Part II: Harmonizing Science and Religion Within Whiteheadian Naturalism -- Science, Naturalism, and the Mind-Body Problem -- Parapsychology, Science, and Religion -- Creation and Evolution -- Epilogue -- References -- Note on Supporting Center -- Index.

"In this book, David Ray Griffin argues that the perceived conflict between science and religion is based upon a double mistake - the assumption that religion requires supernaturalism and that scientific naturalism requires atheism and materialism."--Jacket.

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