Science and creationism
Ashley Montagu (Editor), Isaac Asimov (Contributor)
Essays discuss creationism, conflicts between religion and science, fundamentalist views on science, paleontology, and court decisions concerning the teaching of evolution
Print Book, English, 1984
Oxford University Press, Oxford [Oxfordshire], 1984
Galaxy book, GB721, GB 721
Essay
xvii, 415 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
9780195032529, 9780195032536, 0195032527, 0195032535
8689463
A tale with many connections / Roger Lewin
Introduction / Ashley Montagu
Scientific creationism versus evolution: the mislabeled debate / Kenneth R. Miller
On defining a scientific theory: creationism considered / Robert Root-Bernstein
Understanding fundamentalist views of science / George M. Marsden
Evolution as fact and theory / Stephen Jay Gould
Creationism: Genesis versus geology / Stephen Jay Gould
Scientific creationism: nemesis of sociobiology / Gunther S. Stent
Toward an evolutionary theology / Kenneth E. Boulding
“Scientific creationism”—marketing deception as truth / Garrett Hardin
Scientific creationism: the art of distortion / Laurie R. Godfrey
The “threat” of creationism / Isaac Asimov
Creationism and evolutionary protobiogenesis / Sidney W. Fox
Evolution—the fossils say yes! / L. Beverly Halstead
Paleontologic evidence and organic evolution / Roger J. Cuffey
To hell with evolution / Roy A. Gallant
Creation, evolution, and high school texts / Robert M. May
A philosopher’s day in court / Michael Ruse
Repealing the enlightenment / Gene Lyons
Decision of the court / William R. Overton
Evolution and the rise of scientific spirit of America / Sidney Ratner