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From ends to causes (and back again) by metaphor: the paradox of natural selection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Natural selection is one of the most famous metaphors in the history of science. Charles Darwin used the metaphor and the underlying analogy to frame his ideas about evolution and its main driving mechanism into a full-fledged theory.
Blancke, Stefaan   +4 more
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Neurology Meets Theology: Charles Sherrington’s Gifford Lectures Then and Now

open access: yesReligions, 2023
Charles Scott Sherrington (1857–1952) is widely acclaimed as the most important neurophysiologist in history. He became a legend in his own time, coined the term “synapse”, and in 1932 received the Nobel Prize in medicine for his discoveries on the ...
Michael A. Flannery
doaj   +1 more source

THE SACRED IN THE EVERY-DAY WORLD: DISCOVERING THE POSSIBILITIES OF NATURAL THEOLOGY [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2011
The present article attempts to defi ne the parameters of competency of natural theology and the ways this theological information may be applied.
P. MIKHAYLOV
doaj  

Dyskusja nad argumentem „God of the gaps”

open access: yesScientia et Fides, 2014
Discussion about the argument “God of the gaps”The encounter of Christian theology, particularly the western theology, with natural science constitutes a record of centuries-old discussion.
Michał Oleksowicz
doaj   +1 more source

Spiritual and religious information experiences: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract This chapter examines the contours of the religious and spiritual information experiences subfield through a review and content analysis of selected contributions from the past two decades in both information science and related fields. The research question that guides this review is: How have spirituality and religion been conceptualized in ...
Nadia Caidi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thomas Torrance\u27s Reformulation of Karl Barth\u27s Christological Rejection of Natural Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Karl Barth is widely noted for his antipathy to all forms of natural theology. Indeed, the results of Barth’s Christocentricity have made his name synonymous with the negation of all divine revelation apart from Christ, the one Word of God.
Morrison, John D.
core   +1 more source

Unveiling the Role of Nanoparticles in Biodiesel Blends: A Comprehensive Energy‐Exergy‐Sustainability Analysis for CI Engine Optimization

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
The study explores the integration of nanoparticles to improve biofuel properties and performance. Results indicate enhanced combustion efficiency, reduced emissions, and better fuel stability compared to conventional biofuels. This demonstrates the potential of nanotechnology to advance sustainable energy solutions.
Joga Rao Bikkavolu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Lutheranism and Natural Theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Natural theology can be defined as an attempt of proving the existence of God through the observation of the natural world and the use of reason, without appealing to divine revelation.
Loikkanen, Juuso
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Acting authentically: Using play to cultivate authentic interrelating in role performance

open access: yesJournal of Organizational Behavior, EarlyView.
Summary Research is increasingly demonstrating that authenticity and human connection are fundamental and interrelated human needs. However, organizational roles often constrain authenticity and connection in workplace interactions, especially roles that are highly scripted.
Lyndon E. Garrett
wiley   +1 more source

Exposing and Challenging “Grit” in Physics Education

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In STEM education, grit is increasingly the focus of research, with scholars and educators seeking to develop and test interventions that will enhance persistence. As part of the special issue Centering Affect and Emotion Toward Justice and Dignity in Science Education, in this paper, we use interviews with 12 white physics faculty to show ...
Amy Robertson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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