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Chaos and complexity : scientific perspectives on divine action / edited by Robert John Russell, Nancey Murphy, Arthur R. Peacocke

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Scientific perspectives on divine actionPublication details: Berkeley, Calif. : Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences,  1995Edition: 2nd edDescription: 416 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 97802680081230268008124
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Q172.5.C45  .C45 1995
Contents:
Chaos / James P. Crutchfield, J. Doyne Farmer, Norman H. Packard, Robert S. Shaw -- Chaos: a mathematical introduction with philosophical reflections / Wesley J. Wildman and Robert John Russell -- Understanding complexity / Bernd-Olaf Kuppers -- Chaos, probability, and the comprehensibility of the world / Michael Heller -- Chance and law in irreversible thermodynamics, theoretical biology, and theology / Arthur R. Peacocke -- The metaphysics of divine action / John Polkinghorne -- The discovery of chaos and the retrieval of the trinity / Denis Edwards -- Divine providence and instrumentality: metaphors for time in self-organizing systems and divine action / Stephen Happel -- Reflections on chaos and God's interaction with the world from a Trinitarian perspective / Jurgen Moltmann -- The God of nature / Langdon Gilkey -- Gaps for God? / Willem B. Drees -- Describing God's action in the world in light of scientific knowledge of reality / William R. Stoeger -- God's interaction with the world: the implications of deterministic "chaos" and of interconnected and interdependent complexity / Arthur R. Peacocke -- Particular providence and the God of the gaps / Thomas F. Tracy -- Divine action in the natural order: Buridan's ass and Schrodinger's cat / Nancey Murphy -- Ordinary and extraordinary divine action: the nexus of interaction / George F.R. Ellis.
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Chaos / James P. Crutchfield, J. Doyne Farmer, Norman H. Packard, Robert S. Shaw -- Chaos: a mathematical introduction with philosophical reflections / Wesley J. Wildman and Robert John Russell -- Understanding complexity / Bernd-Olaf Kuppers -- Chaos, probability, and the comprehensibility of the world / Michael Heller -- Chance and law in irreversible thermodynamics, theoretical biology, and theology / Arthur R. Peacocke -- The metaphysics of divine action / John Polkinghorne -- The discovery of chaos and the retrieval of the trinity / Denis Edwards -- Divine providence and instrumentality: metaphors for time in self-organizing systems and divine action / Stephen Happel -- Reflections on chaos and God's interaction with the world from a Trinitarian perspective / Jurgen Moltmann -- The God of nature / Langdon Gilkey -- Gaps for God? / Willem B. Drees -- Describing God's action in the world in light of scientific knowledge of reality / William R. Stoeger -- God's interaction with the world: the implications of deterministic "chaos" and of interconnected and interdependent complexity / Arthur R. Peacocke -- Particular providence and the God of the gaps / Thomas F. Tracy -- Divine action in the natural order: Buridan's ass and Schrodinger's cat / Nancey Murphy -- Ordinary and extraordinary divine action: the nexus of interaction / George F.R. Ellis.

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