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Van Huyssteen, J. Wentzel 1942-

Alone in the world? : human uniqueness in science and theology / J. Wentzel van Huyssteen. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., c2006. - xviii, 347 p., [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm. - The Gifford lectures ; 2004 .

"The University of Edinburgh, Spring 2004."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-336) and index.

Human uniqueness as an interdisciplinary problem? -- Interdisciplinarity in theology and science -- Tradition and communicative understanding -- Interdisciplinarity and human uniqueness -- Human uniqueness and cognitive evolution -- Human distinctiveness in paleontology -- Human uniqueness as a moral issue -- Human uniqueness and hominid evolution -- Charles Darwin on human uniqueness -- Evolutionary epistemology and human uniqueness -- Evolutionary epistemology as embodied epistemology -- Evolutionary epistemology and religion.

ISBN: 0802832466 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780802832467

LCCN: 2006000783

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA629571 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013420475 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Theological anthropology--Christianity.
Human evolution--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Human evolution.
Religion and science.

LC Class. No.: BT701.3 / .V36 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 233/.5