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A Candid Examination of Theism
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A Candid Examination of Theism

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In 'A Candid Examination of Theism' by George John Romanes, the author delves into the philosophical debate surrounding the existence of God. Romanes presents a thorough analysis of theistic beliefs, contrasting them with atheistic perspectives in a well-reasoned and intellectually stimulating manner. Written in a clear and concise style, the book provides a comprehensive exploration of theism within the context of late 19th-century philosophical thought, making it a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy. Romanes' approach is marked by a keen attention to detail and a thoughtful consideration of opposing viewpoints, making this work a classic in the realm of philosophical inquiry. George John Romanes, a prominent biologist and philosopher of his time, drew upon his scientific background and intellectual curiosity to tackle fundamental questions about religion and belief. His multidisciplinary approach contributes to the depth and richness of the arguments presented in this seminal work. 'A Candid Examination of Theism' is highly recommended for readers interested in a thought-provoking exploration of the concept of God and theism.
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Erscheinungsdatum15.09.2022
Seiten182 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
Dateigrösse515 Kbytes
Artikel-Nr.10988490
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George John Romanes (1848-1894) was a prominent 19th-century scientist and philosopher who made significant contributions to the field of comparative psychology and evolutionary biology. Born in Kingston, Ontario, Canada, Romanes was closely associated with the intellectual circle of Charles Darwin and was seen as a key advocate for Darwinian theory after Darwin's death. Romanes' interdisciplinary approach integrated physiology, psychology, and evolutionary biology, paving the way for future scientific inquiry in these fields.Romanes is perhaps best known for his work 'A Candid Examination of Theism' (1878), a philosophical treatise that probes the rational foundations of belief in God, often revealing his own struggles with religious faith. This book is part of Romanes' broader quest to reconcile scientific understanding with religious belief, which preoccupied much of his intellectual life. His work 'Mental Evolution in Animals' (1883), in which he introduces the term 'animal intelligence', is another notable contribution, reflecting his empirical approach to the study of animal behavior and cognition. Romanes' literary style is characterized by its thoughtful engagement with philosophical questions and its methodical, evidence-based argumentation, aiming to bridge the gap between science and spirituality. He remains a respected figure in the history of science for his influential ideas and his role in extending Darwinian thought beyond its original scope.