Josef Donat
The Freedom of Science
Published by Good Press, 2021
EAN 4064066099169
Table of Contents
Author's Preface To The English Edition.
First Section. The Freedom of Science and its Philosophical Basis.
Chapter I. Science And Freedom.
Chapter II. Two Views Of The World And Their Freedom.
The Christian View of the World and its Freedom.
The Humanitarian View of the World.
The Period of Man's Emancipation.
Chapter III. Subjectivism And Its Freedom.
The Modern Separation of Knowledge and Faith.
Second Section. Freedom of Research and Faith.
Chapter I. Research And Faith In General.
Chapter II. The Authority Of Faith And The Free Exercise Of Research.
1. Authority of Faith and Private Authority.
2. Science Retains its Method of Research.
3. Restraint Only in the Province of Revelation.
4. Infallible and Non-Infallible Teachings.
Obedience of Faith and Freedom of Action.
Obedience of Faith and Injury to Science.
Chapter III. Unprepossession Of Research.
Unprepossession and Religious Conviction.
The Duty to Believe and Scientific Demonstration.
Chapter IV. Accusations And Objections.
The Condemnation of Modernism.
Copernicus on the Index till 1835.
Chapter V. The Witnesses of the Incompatibility Of Science And Faith.