Investigating the “Science” in “Eastern Religions”: A Methodological Inquiry
This article explores some of the understandings of “science” that are often employed in the literature on “science and Eastern religions.” These understandings crucially shape the raging debates between the avid proponents and the keen detractors of the thesis that Eastern forms of spirituality are...
Subtitles: | Science, pseudo-science, and fiction |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2017]
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Zygon
Year: 2017, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 124-145 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Advaita
/ Natural sciences
/ Mahayana
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RelBib Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism BL Buddhism |
Further subjects: | B
Mahāyāna Buddhism
B Advaita Vedānta B Hinduism |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (doi) |