Descript |
xi, 337 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Contents |
History. How to be human : a historical approach / Felipe Fernández-Armesto -- Human persons and human brains : a historical perspective within the Christian tradition / Fernando Vidal -- Philosophical analyses. Science and the search for a new anthropology / Jürgen Mittelstrass -- The scientific images and the global knowledge of the human being / Evandro Agazzi -- The peculiarly human feature of the aesthetic experience : the teaching of Kant and the challenge of neuroscience / Franco Chiereghin -- Human distinctiveness : clues from science. The emergence of human distinctiveness : the genetic story / Graeme Finlay -- Evolution of homo sapiens / R.J. Berry -- The emergence of human distinctiveness : the story from neuropsychology and evolutionary psychology / Malcolm Jeeves -- The social animal / David G. Myers -- Archaeology and paleoanthropology. What is a human? : archaeological perspectives on the origins of humanness / Alison S. Brooks -- Theological accounts of human distinctiveness : the imago Dei. Humanity : created, restored, transformed, embodied / Joel Green -- Imago Dei and sexual difference : toward an eschatological anthropology / Janet Martin Soskice -- Afterword: On how complementary perspectives produce enriched portraits / Malcolm Jeeves. |
ISBN |
9780802865571 (pbk.) |
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0802865577 (pbk.) |
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