Rhetorical Darwinism : Religion, Evolution, and the Scientific Identity.
Title:
Rhetorical Darwinism : Religion, Evolution, and the Scientific Identity.
Author:
Lessl, Thomas M.
ISBN:
9781602584051
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (350 pages)
Series:
Studies in Rhetoric and Religion ; v.11
Studies in Rhetoric and Religion
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title Page, About the Series, Title Page, Copyright, Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1. The Social Meaning of Evolutionary Science -- 2. Francis Bacon and the Scientific Identity -- 3. Science in God's Bosom -- 4. From Two Books to One -- 5. The New Christianity -- 6. Positivism in the World of Thomas Huxley -- 7. Scientism Scientized -- 8. The Continuing Evolution of Evolutionism and Science's Battle for the Public Mind -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back cover.
Abstract:
The origins, progress, and power of scientific rhetoric.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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