Revisioning ‘Wissenschaft’: Mining Alister McGrath’s development of ‘Pictures’ and ‘Imagination’ for the General Philosophy of Science
While there seems to be a need to reconceptualize ‘Science’, little has been offered on how to do so. In this essay, McGrath’s more recent work is mined by asking how this work could support such a reconceptualization. It is argued that McGrath has increasingly made use of concepts such as ‘pictures...
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Sprache: | Englisch |
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Paternoster Press
2023
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Science & Christian belief
Jahr: 2023, Band: 35, Heft: 2, Seiten: 174-181 |
weitere Schlagwörter: | B
Pictures
B big pictures B philosophy of science B Imagination B ALISTER McGrath B McGrath B General Philosophy of Science B theory-construction |
Zusammenfassung: | While there seems to be a need to reconceptualize ‘Science’, little has been offered on how to do so. In this essay, McGrath’s more recent work is mined by asking how this work could support such a reconceptualization. It is argued that McGrath has increasingly made use of concepts such as ‘pictures’ and ‘imagination’ as means to conceptualize an alternative way of perceiving (and practicing) science, and in which a broader understanding of science - Wissenschaft - can hence be revisioned. |
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