Reconstructing Nature The engagement of science and religion
- Oxford Oxford University Press 1998
- 367p
includes index and biblioraphy
Section I: Science and Religion Is There Value in the Historical Approach? Whose Science? Whose Religion? Section II: Reconstructing History Against the Self-images of the New Age The Contemporary Relevance of the Galileo Affair Section III: Having Designs on Nature Natural Theology and the History of Science The Language of Natural Theology From Aesthetics to Theology Section IV: Structuring Experience Biographical Narratives `A Taste for Philosophical Pursuits` - Quakers in the Royal Society of London Improving on Nature?