Challenge: Torah Views on Science and Its ProblemsThirty-four inspiring, thought-provoking, sometimes mind-boggling articles that will challenge the way you view the relationship between science and Torah. If you are ready to challenge your mind--and perhaps your preconceived notions--this book is for you! In handy, 'compact' (4 3/4' x 7 3/4') size. |
Contents
CYRIL DOMB The Orthodox Jewish Scientist | 16 |
WILLIAM ETKIN The Religious Meaning of Contemporary | 30 |
Conflict | 44 |
RABINOVITCH Torah and the Spirit of Free Enquiry | 54 |
LEO LEVI Science in Torah Life | 94 |
Source | 124 |
M SCHNEERSOHN A Letter on Science and Judaism | 142 |
SANFORD ARANOFF The Age of the World | 150 |
NORMAN LAMM The Religious Implications | 354 |
GEORGE N SCHLESINGER The Empirical Basis for Belief in God | 400 |
ABELSON Bias and the Bible | 412 |
View | 422 |
EMANUEL FELDMAN Changing Patterns in Biblical | 432 |
CYRIL DOMB Biology and Ethics | 448 |
the Jewish View | 462 |
RABINOVITCH What is the Halachah for Organ | 482 |
Theory or Faith? | 188 |
Evolution | 198 |
CARL N KLAHR Science versus Scientism | 288 |
LEO LEVI The Uncertainty Principle | 296 |
a Critique | 344 |
Environment | 500 |
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Mathematical Terms and Symbols | 539 |
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