Mikael Stenmark (born 1962Libris: Mikael Stenmark
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. He has published papers in the

philosophy of religion Philosophy of religion is "the philosophical examination of the central themes and concepts involved in religious traditions". Philosophical discussions on such topics date from ancient times, and appear in the earliest known texts concerning ph ...

, the

philosophy of science Philosophy of science is a branch of philosophy concerned with the foundations, methods, and implications of science. The central questions of this study concern what qualifies as science, the reliability of scientific theories, and the ultim ...

, and

environmental ethics In environmental philosophy, environmental ethics is an established field of practical philosophy "which reconstructs the essential types of argumentation that can be made for protecting natural entities and the sustainable use of natural resourc ...

and on science-religion issues. Stenmark is the author of "Rationality in Science, Religion and Everyday Life" (1995), for which he was awarded The John Templeton Foundation Prize for Outstanding Books in Theology and the Natural Sciences in 1996.

Selected bibliography

* ''Rationality in Science, Religion and Everyday Life: Four Models of Rationality'' (1995) * ''Scientism: Science, Ethics and Religion'' (2001) * ''Environmental Ethics and Policy-Making'' (2002) * ''How To Relate Science And Religion: A Multidimensional Model'' (2004)

Lectures

* ''The Fallacy of Scientism as a Worldview'' - available a

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* ''Models for Relating Science and Religion'' - available a

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References

Living people 1962 births Uppsala University faculty Swedish philosophers {{Sweden-philosopher-stub