书名: From Soul to Self
作者: M. James C. Crabbe (Author)
出版社: Routledge; 1 edition (July 19, 1999)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0415171180
ISBN-13: 978-0415171182
Book Description
From Soul to Self takes us on a fascinating journey through philosophy, theology, religious studies, and physiological sciences. Each of the essays, drawing from a number of different fields, focuses on the idea of the soul and of our sense of ourselves. The contributors are leading experts from a number of distinct fields, including Richard Sorabji from Ancient Philosophy, Anthony Kenny from Medieval Philosophy, Susan Greenfield from neuroscience, and Kallistos Ware from Theology.
A stellar line-up of authors explore the relationship between a variety of ideas that have arisen in philosophy, religion and science, each idea seeking to explain why we think we are as individuals somehow distinct and unique.
Review
"From Soul to Self is a fascinating survey of thought about the Soul/Body relationship. It ranges boldly from Shamanism and ancient Philosophy through Greek Christianity to Augustine and Descartes to the latest thinking in science and philosophy. It makes one vividly aware of the complexity of issues involved." -- Paul Badham, The Expository Times
'One of this book's significant strengths, [is] its ability to move bewteen disciplines without losing sight of its subject matter ... I found From Soul to Self to be a fascinating read from start to finish ...' -- Steve Else, Reviews in Religion and Theology
About the Author
M. James C. Crabbe is Professor of Protein Biochemistry and Head of Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Reading. He has published widely in the areas of protein structure and function in health and disease.
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作者: M. James C. Crabbe (Author)
出版社: Routledge; 1 edition (July 19, 1999)
语言: English
ISBN-10: 0415171180
ISBN-13: 978-0415171182
Book Description
From Soul to Self takes us on a fascinating journey through philosophy, theology, religious studies, and physiological sciences. Each of the essays, drawing from a number of different fields, focuses on the idea of the soul and of our sense of ourselves. The contributors are leading experts from a number of distinct fields, including Richard Sorabji from Ancient Philosophy, Anthony Kenny from Medieval Philosophy, Susan Greenfield from neuroscience, and Kallistos Ware from Theology.
A stellar line-up of authors explore the relationship between a variety of ideas that have arisen in philosophy, religion and science, each idea seeking to explain why we think we are as individuals somehow distinct and unique.
Review
"From Soul to Self is a fascinating survey of thought about the Soul/Body relationship. It ranges boldly from Shamanism and ancient Philosophy through Greek Christianity to Augustine and Descartes to the latest thinking in science and philosophy. It makes one vividly aware of the complexity of issues involved." -- Paul Badham, The Expository Times
'One of this book's significant strengths, [is] its ability to move bewteen disciplines without losing sight of its subject matter ... I found From Soul to Self to be a fascinating read from start to finish ...' -- Steve Else, Reviews in Religion and Theology
About the Author
M. James C. Crabbe is Professor of Protein Biochemistry and Head of Cell and Molecular Biology at the University of Reading. He has published widely in the areas of protein structure and function in health and disease.
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