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Science, substance and spatial appearances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
According to a certain kind of naïve or folk understanding of physical matter, everyday ‘solid’ objects are composed of a homogeneous, gap-less substance, with sharply defined boundaries, which wholly fills the space they occupy.
Raleigh, Thomas
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Los desafíos de la ciencia: quehacer nuevo de la teología

open access: yesCuestiones Teológicas, 2020
Los avances en el conocimiento científico del cosmos y de toda la realidad natural, desde Darwin y llegando a Einstein, Hubble y Hawking le están planteando interrogantes al pensamiento teológico cristiano.
Adolfo Galeano A. OFM
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Revisiting Aquinas on Providence and Rising to the Challenge of Divine Action in Nature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Attempts to solve the issue of divine action in nature have resulted in many innovative proposals seeking to explain how God can act within nature without disrupting the created order but introducing novelty in the history of the universe. My goal is to
Silva, Ignacio
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Toward a New Understanding of Nature, Reality, and the Sacred: A Syllabus

open access: yesZygon, 1998
Adjustments in the understanding of the relation of religion and science since the Enlightenment require new considerations in epistemology and metaphysics. Constructionist theories of knowledge and process theories of metaphysics better provide the new
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Chaos Theology: A New Creation Theology and Its Applications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The problems inherent in creatio ex nihilo have led the author to the development of a new creation theology: chaos theology. Its main points are creation from an unexplained initial chaos, a remaining chaos element that is the source of physical and ...
Bonting, Sjoerd L., S.O.Sc.
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Philosophy of perception as a guide to aesthetics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aim of this paper is to argue that it is a promising avenue of research to consider philosophy of perception to be a guide to aesthetics. More precisely, my claim is that many, maybe even most, traditional problems in aesthetics are in fact about ...
Nanay, Bence
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THE EMERGENCE OF TRANSCENDENTAL NORMS IN HUMAN SYSTEMS

open access: yesZygon, 2009
Terrence Deacon has described three orders of emergence; Arthur Peacocke and others have suggested four levels of human systems and sciences; and Philip Clayton has postulated an additional, transcendent, level.
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Cosmic Evolution and the Theology of Social Solidarity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This essay is concerned with the intersection between theology, social theory, and evolution. In an effort to sketch an ecologically sound theology of social solidarity and a global ethics, the author examines constructive theologies that take cosmic ...
Hewitt, John Newton
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DIVINE AGENCY AND THE PRINCIPLE OF THE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY

open access: yesZygon, 2009
Many contemporary thinkers seeking to integrate theistic belief and scientific thought reject what they regard as two extremes. They disavow deism in which God is understood simply to uphold the existence of the physical universe, and they exclude any ...
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