Fr. Chad Ripperger
The Metaphysics of Evolution: Evolutionary Theory in Light of First Principles
- ISBN 13:
- 9783848216253
- author:
- Fr. Chad Ripperger
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Books on Demand
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 74
- Dimensions:
- 14.8 x 0.4 x 21 cm
- Genre:
- Religion & Spirituality,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The Metaphysics of Evolution: Evolutionary Theory in Light of First Principles Fr. Chad Ripperger explores the incompatibility between the theory of evolution and the metaphysics of the Catholic tradition. This work is part of the Catholic Church's ongoing effort to preserve traditional philosophical approaches. In The Metaphysics of Evolution, the author examines the fundamental principles of Catholic philosophy and their relationship to the theory of evolution. He argues that the two are fundamentally incompatible, and that a deeper understanding of these principles is essential for a nuanced discussion of the topic. This book is a valuable contribution to the ongoing debate about the relationship between faith and science, and is of particular interest to those seeking to understand the Catholic Church's stance on this issue.