Unraveling the seven riddles of the universe [electronic resource]

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서명/저자사항	Unraveling the seven riddles of the universe [electronic resource] / Alexander R. Mazziotti.
개인저자	Mazziotti, Alexander R., 1943- author.
발행사항	Lanham, Maryland: Hamilton Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield Group, Inc., [2022]
형태사항	1 online resource
ISBN	9780761872900 0761872906
서지주기	Includes bibliographical references and index.
내용주기	Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Unraveling the Seven Riddles of the Universe -- Chapter 1: Emil Du Bois-Reymond: The Man and his Work -- Notes -- Chapter 2: Riddle 1: Ultimate Nature of Matter, Force, and Energy -- Inanimate Matter and Energy-Quantum Theory and Relativity -- Biologic Systems-Entropy and Complexity -- Human Mind, Information, and Spiritual Energy -- Notes -- Chapter 3: Riddle 2: The Origin of Motion -- Science from the Late 1800s to the Present -- Notes -- Chapter 4: Riddle 3: The Origin of Life -- Notes Chapter 5: Riddle 4: Teleology and a Preordained Purpose in Our Lives -- Notes -- Chapter 6: Process Philosophy and Theology -- Notes -- Chapter 7: Riddles 5 and 6: Origin of Sensation, Consciousness, Reasoning, and Language -- Sensation and Consciousness -- Language and Rationality -- The Moral Constraints and Lure -- Robotic Man -- Language's Origin -- The First Languages -- Language and Progress -- The Future of Language and Reason -- Notes -- Chapter 8: Riddle 7: Free Will -- Note -- Chapter 9: The Second Tier Riddles -- 1. Elimination Of Violence And War In Society 2. Elimination Of Illness, Accidents, Addictions, And An Increase In A Healthy Longevity -- 3. Elimination Of Racial, Religious, Economic, Sexual And Class Prejudice -- 4. Elimination Of Illiteracy And Allow A Fundamental Critical Thinking And Basic Moral (Not Religious) Educational Curriculum For All -- 5. Universal Social Service Networks For Those In Dire Need Of Help -- 6. The Development Of Truly Democratic And Just Republics That Encourage Freedom, Compassion, Justice, And Responsibility 7. Create Socially Responsive And International Free Enterprise Business, Educational, And Research Institutions -- Notes -- Chapter 10: Final Thoughts on the Riddles -- Notes -- Part II: Two Theologies for the Seven Riddles of the Universe -- Chapter 11: What is Religion/Theology? -- Notes -- Chapter 12: Alfred North Whitehead Life and Works Part 2 -- Science and the Modern World -- Process and Reality -- Process Theology-Developments since Whitehead -- Notes -- Chapter 13: William DeWitt Hyde: His Life and Works -- Hyde quoting Epictetus -- On Plato -- On Aristotle -- On Christianity -- Notes Chapter 14: Process Theology : Further Analysis -- Notes -- Chapter 15: Social Theology -- Notes -- Chapter 16: Comparison of the two Theologies -- Notes -- Chapter 17: Science and Religion -- How Do You Judge True Science and True Religion? -- Beyond Belief In God: Can We Assess Whether The Overall Impact Of A Given Religious System Is Good Or Bad For Both The Society And The Individual? -- How Has Science Affected Religion And Vice Versa? -- Importance of Science and Religion -- Notes -- Chapter 18: Religion's Trajectory -- Note -- Chapter 19: Miracles and Mortality
요약	"The book takes the reader on a vivid, imaginative journey towards unraveling the mysteries of our existence, roles in society, and personal loyalties. The book melds science with philosophy and theology and highlights the people who dedicated their lives in pursuit of the seven riddles of the universe"--
해제	Provided by publisher.
주제명(개인명)	Du Bois-Reymond, Emil,1818-1896. Hyde, William De Witt,1858-1917. Whitehead, Alfred North,1861-1947. Du Bois-Reymond, Emil,1818-1896. -- fast -- Hyde, William De Witt,1858-1917. -- fast -- Whitehead, Alfred North,1861-1947. -- fast --
일반주제명	Religion and science. Science --Philosophy. Process theology. Religion and Science Religion et sciences. Théologie du devenir. Process theology. Religion and science. Science --Philosophy.
분류기호(DDC)	201.65
언어	영어
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