The Justification of Science and the Rationality of Religious Belief (Oxford Philosophical Monographs)

216 Pages·1990·7.12 MB·English

by  Michael C. Banner

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The Justification of Science and the
Rationality of Religious Belief
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The
Justification of Science
and the
Rationality of Religious Belief
Michael C. Banner.
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CLARENDON PRESS • OXFORD
1990
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Banner, Michael C.
The justification of science and the rationality of religious belief.
1. Religious beliefs. Rationality
2. Science. Theories
I. Title
200'.1
ISBN 0-19-824821-0
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data
Banner, Michael C.
The justification of science and the rationality of religious belief! Michael C. Banner,
p. cm.—(Oxford philosophical monographs)
Includes bibliographical references.
1. Religion Philosophy. 2. Science Philosophy. 1. Title.
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11. Series.
BL51.B238 1990 I21'.7—dc20 89-22852
ISBN 0-19-824821-0
Typeset by Pentacor Ltd, High Wycombe, Bucks
Printed in Great Britain by
Biddles Ltd, Guildford & Kings Lynn
To my parents
in love and gratitude
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