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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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Borowski, Michael (Συγγραφέας)
Τύπος μέσου: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο
Γλώσσα:Αγγλικά
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: HBZ Gateway
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Έκδοση: Paternoster Press 2023
Στο/Στη: Science & Christian belief
Έτος: 2023, Τόμος: 35, Τεύχος: 2, Σελίδες: 174-181
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά:B Pictures
B big pictures
B Φαντασία
B philosophy of science
B ALISTER McGrath
B McGrath
B General Philosophy of Science
B theory-construction
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Σύνοψη: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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