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Philip Clayton


Philip Clayton, PhD, is Ingraham Professor at the Claremont School of Theology und Professor of Philosophy and Religion at the Claremont Graduate University.
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Thomas M. Schmidt, Michael G. Parker (Ed.), Philip Clayton

Die Frage nach der Freiheit

Biologie, Kultur und die Emergenz des Geistes in der Welt

Aus dem Englischen von Erwin Fink

1. Edition 2007
184 pages
ISBN 978-3-525-56981-8
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht

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Science deeply challenges classical descriptions of the human person as »free« and as »spirit«. This survey of contemporary neuroscience and evolutionary biology explores why these challenges have arisen. At the same time it finds in the religious dimension of human existence powerful resources for speaking of the »emergence of spirit« and of a deeper sense of human freedom.

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