| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Science, society and religion |
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Science, society and religion
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| Contents |
Evolution : how life and we came about -- Medicine and healing : our health, illnesses and treatments -- Order, disorder and chaos : complex phenomena around us -- Motion, space and time : where and when we are -- Cosmology : how did our universe come about -- Religion, science and scientists -- Science for life |
| Summary |
In Gobekli Tepe' near Urfa, an ancient city in southeastern Turkey, stand 11,000 year old concentric rings of old massive T shaped pillars. The carvings by prehistoric, pre-agricultural people emphasize predators, and vultures in particular are even more prominent. Archaeologists and anthropologists believe that the vultures represented the aspiration of humans to reach high into the heavens. If the scientific thought and technological output is a measure, science has been in the same pursuit along with religion or perhaps before it, even in Gobekli Tepe. While scientific topics remain at the |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Science -- Philosophy.
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Life (Biology)
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Space and time.
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Cosmology.
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cosmology.
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SCIENCE -- Essays.
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SCIENCE -- Reference.
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Cosmology
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Life (Biology)
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Science -- Philosophy
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Space and time
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2020686695 |
| ISBN |
9781631178733 |
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1631178733 |
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