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The Devil's delusion : atheism and its scientific pretensions / David Berlinski.

By: Publication details: New York : Basic Books, c2009.Edition: [2nd ed.]Description: xvii, 237 p. ; pbk ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 9780465019373 (pbk.)
  • 0465019374 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 215/BER
Contents:
No gods before me -- Nights of doubt -- Horses do not fly -- The cause -- The reason -- A put-up job -- A curious proof that God does not exist -- Our inner ape, a darling, and the human mind -- Miracles in our time -- The cardinal and his cathedral.
Summary: A secular Jew, Berlinski nonetheless delivers a biting defense of religious thought. This incisive book explores the limits of science and the pretensions of those who insist it can be--indeed must be--the ultimate touchstone for understanding the world.
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Book The Emmaus Library 210 Philosophy of religion 215/BER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 11392

"Published in the United States in 2008 by Crown Forum"--T.p. verso.

Includes index.

No gods before me -- Nights of doubt -- Horses do not fly -- The cause -- The reason -- A put-up job -- A curious proof that God does not exist -- Our inner ape, a darling, and the human mind -- Miracles in our time -- The cardinal and his cathedral.

A secular Jew, Berlinski nonetheless delivers a biting defense of religious thought. This incisive book explores the limits of science and the pretensions of those who insist it can be--indeed must be--the ultimate touchstone for understanding the world.

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