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690L’irréductibilité de la connaissance et l’intentionnalité en contexte de découverte abductiveLaval Théologique et Philosophique 67 (2): 227-258. 2011.Knowledge is still an enigma, with its ability to inductively bring out a pattern without restricting itself to an empirical count of situations experienced. Instead of seeing the concept as a weakened object representing an external reality, it is suggested to view knowledge as the bridging of a distance with an ability for the knower to stay connected with outward reality. Attempts at defining an external and quantitative criterion of truth are questioned, as many human performances are not li…Read more
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331Review Article on Amir D. Aczel, Why Science does not Disprove God (New York: W. Morrow, 2014) (review)ESSSAT News and Reviews 25 (2): 22-27. 2015.Review of the book by mathematician and science writer Amir Aczel, Why Science does not Disprove God, recently reissued in paperback, with a focus on the chapters on mathematics and God, and criticisms from the standpoint of the epistemology of the science and religion dialogue.
Philippe Gagnon
Université Catholique de Lille
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Université Catholique de LilleChaire Sciences, Technosciences Et Foi À L'heure de L'écologie Intégrale
Lille, Hauts-de-France, France
Areas of Specialization
Philosophy of Biology |
Philosophy of Physical Science |
General Philosophy of Science |