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The Sense of the Universe: Philosophical Explication of Theological Commitment in Modern Cosmology is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Sense of the Universe deals with existential and phenomenological reflection upon modern cosmology, revealing hidden theological commitments in cosmology related to the mystery of human existence. Alexei Nesteruk sets forth a new approach to the dialogue between science and theology, based on philosophical analysis of the subjectivity involved in the study of the world and in religious...

remains hypothetical. In this representation the universe is seen as global space and time with some corporeal connotations reminiscent of the ancient receptacle idea.70 As result, a body-like image of the universe, as a certain substance contained by this receptacle, emerges. It is only in the vision of the universe as extended that it comes to mind that humanity occupies one particular place in it and that the meaning of this place was articulated differently during the history of astronomy and
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