| Description |
2 videodiscs (360 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (ii, 68 pages ; 19 cm.). |
| Series |
Great courses, Philosophy & intellectual history |
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Great courses (DVD)
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| System Details |
DVD. |
| Performer |
Twelve lectures of thirty minutes each y Professor Lawrence M. Principe, Professor of the History of Science and Technology, and of Chemistry at Johns Hopkins University. |
| Credits |
Producer, James Blandford ; director, Jon Leven ; camera operators, Jim Allen, Alexis Doty ; academic content supervisor, Ann Waigand. |
| Note |
Course guidebook includes professor biography, statement of course scope, lecture outlines and notes, a timeline, glossary, biographical notes, and bibliography. |
| Contents |
Disc 1: Lecture 1. Science and religion -- Lecture 2. The warfare thesis -- Lecture 3. Faith and reason: Scripture and nature -- Lecture 4. God and nature: Miracles and demons -- Lecture 5. Church, Copernicus, and Galileo -- Lecture 6. Galileo's trial. |
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Disc 2: Lecture 7. God the watchmaker -- Lecture 8. Natural theology and arguments from design -- Lecture 9. Geology, cosmology, and Biblical chronology -- Lecture 10. Darwin and responses to evolution -- Lecture 11. Fundamentalism and creationism -- Lecture 12. Past, present, and future. |
| Summary |
Twelve 30-minute lectures by Professor Lawrence M. Principe on the relation between science and religion from early times to the present. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Copernicus, Nicolaus, 1473-1543.
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Galilei, Galileo, 1564-1642.
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Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
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Religion and science.
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Faith and reason.
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Creationism.
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Evolution (Biology)
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Intelligent design (Teleology)
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Science -- Social aspects.
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Science -- Political aspects.
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Nature -- Religious aspects.
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Religion and science -- History.
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Evolution -- Religious aspects.
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Evolution (Biology) -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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| Added Author |
Principe, Lawrence.
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Blandford, James.
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Dunton, Tom.
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Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
1598031325 |
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9781598031324 |
| Music No. |
4691 Teaching Company |
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