Project Gutenberg 2005-10-01 Public domain in the USA. 182 Haeckel, Ernst 1834 1919 Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Monism as Connecting Religion and Science A Man of Science Reading ease score: 41.3 (College-level). Difficult to read. Text file produced by Lee Dawei, Thomas Berger and Distributed Proofreaders HTML file produced by David Widger "Monism as Connecting Religion and Science" by Ernst Haeckel is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The book contains a lecture delivered by Haeckel in 1892 aimed at reconciling the often antagonistic views of religion and science through the lens of monism, a philosophical standpoint asserting the unity of all things. Haeckel emphasizes the scientific understanding of nature as a cohesive entity and explores how this understanding can bridge the gap between empirical knowledge and spiritual belief. In this work, Haeckel outlines his views on monism, defending it against dualistic and pluralistic frameworks prevalent in traditional religious philosophies. He argues that all natural phenomena, including life, consciousness, and morality, can be understood through a unifying scientific perspective that sees humanity as part of a single cosmic process. The book delves into biological evolution, physical laws like the conservation of energy and matter, and even proposes a pantheistic view of divinity that aligns with scientific understanding. Haeckel ultimately asserts that a monistic approach not only respects the complexity of nature but also provides a robust ethical framework that can foster a deeper appreciation of both science and religion. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Religion and science Monism B Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal Browsing: Science - General 144147 144148 2024-10-04T10:05:04.796449 2023-10-04T09:11:19.044822 text/html text/html 142311 2013-05-10T05:56:38 text/html 131874 2024-10-04T10:05:11.290552 application/epub+zip 134007 2024-10-04T10:05:08.251429 application/epub+zip 120466 2024-10-04T10:05:06.987444 application/epub+zip 322185 2024-10-04T10:05:13.484393 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312911 2024-10-04T10:05:10.492539 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 287787 2022-09-04T13:27:14.821942 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 123785 123664 2024-10-04T10:05:04.429472 2023-10-04T09:11:18.775821 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 123508 2013-05-10T05:57:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123518 2013-05-10T05:57:04 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21885 2024-10-04T10:05:13.724413 application/rdf+xml 19900 2024-10-04T10:05:07.526438 image/jpeg 4227 2024-10-04T10:05:07.254471 image/jpeg 46377 2013-05-10T05:58:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 49338 2013-05-10T05:58:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 46342 2013-05-10T05:58:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 130195 2024-10-04T10:05:04.809437 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia