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  • THE ETHICS OF COSMOLOGY
    JOHN C. CAIAZZA
    Within the last one hundred years, the scientific conception of the universe has undergone radical change. As a result a new field has evolved, called "cosmology," that examines the philosophical and scientific nature of the universe. Cosmology conceives of a material universe in which the interior of atoms do not act in the same predictable manner as the objects we can see and...

    $1,340.00

  • THE WAR OF THE JESUS AND DARWIN FISHES
    JOHN C. CAIAZZA
    This volume's title stems from an observable and seemingly amusing phenomenon--the placement of fish symbols on the rear of automobiles. There are two kinds: one a fish outline with a cross, exhibited by Christians; the other a fish outline filled with the word "evolution," with little legs attached underneath. These symbols manifest the cultural war between religion and scienc...

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  • RELIGION, VIOLENCE, AND THE SECULAR STATE
    JOHN C. CAIAZZA
    Religion, Violence, and the Secular State assesses contemporary religious violence in the context of tensions between state secularism and religious ethics, and ultimately concludes that the West must reemphasize its own religious tradition in order to successfully combat the rise of a violent fundamentalism. The book presents an argument in three parts: first, an examination o...

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  • THE DISUNITY OF AMERICAN CULTURE
    JOHN C. CAIAZZA
    The Disunity of American Culture describes culture now, when different forces are influencing it than in the past, altering it to near incomprehensibility. Identity issues have an effect on culture and politics; more influential is the question of what support the state is obligated to provide the individual. John C. Caiazza seeks to explain how this situation came to be.He beg...

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  • THE CRISIS OF PROGRESS
    JOHN C. CAIAZZA
    This book is about the concept of progress, its separate varieties, its current rejection, and how it may be reconsidered from a philosophical and scientific basis. John C. Caiazza's main emphasis is on how science is understood as it has a direct impact on social values as expressed by prominent philosophers. He argues that progress is at a standstill, which presents a crisis ...

    $1,140.00