Cet auteur explore l'intersection de la science et de la religion. Fort de ses connaissances en biologie moléculaire et d'un doctorat en neurochimie, il offre une perspective unique sur des questions complexes. Son travail incite à la contemplation sur la relation entre la compréhension scientifique et l'enquête spirituelle. Il fournit des commentaires éclairés sur ces aspects fondamentaux de l'existence humaine.
This book shows how a predisposition to behave in certain ways is influenced at a molecular level by particular genes. Yet a far greater influence on our behaviours is our world-views that lie beyond science - and that have an impact on how we think the latest genetic discoveries should, or should not, be applied.
20 papers from the Faraday Institute, by some of the world's leading scientists, philosophers and theologians, on current and future issues surrounding science and faith. Professor Alister McGrath contributes an introductory essay.