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2015

Book Chapter

That religion has typically impeded the progress of science

Harrison, Peter (2015). That religion has typically impeded the progress of science. Newton's apple and other myths about science. (pp. 195-201) edited by Ronald L. Numbers and Kostas Kampourakis. London, England: Harvard University Press. doi: 10.4159/9780674089167-026

That religion has typically impeded the progress of science

2014

Journal Article

Sentiments of devotion and experimental philosophy in seventeenth-century England

Harrison, Peter (2014). Sentiments of devotion and experimental philosophy in seventeenth-century England. Journal of Medieval and Early Modern Studies, 44 (1), 113-133. doi: 10.1215/10829636-2389515

Sentiments of devotion and experimental philosophy in seventeenth-century England

2014

Book Chapter

"Wissenschaft" und "Religion": Das Konstuieren der Grenzen

Harrison, Peter (2014). "Wissenschaft" und "Religion": Das Konstuieren der Grenzen. Theology and the Natural Sciences. (pp. 39-68) edited by Christian Tapp and Christof Breitsameter. Berlin, Germany: Walter De Gruyter. doi: 10.1515/9783110318036.39

"Wissenschaft" und "Religion": Das Konstuieren der Grenzen

2014

Book

Science and Religion

Peter Harrison ed. (2014). Science and Religion. São Paulo, Brasil: Editora Santuário / Idéias & Letras.

Science and Religion

2013

Journal Article

Stephen Gaukroger. The Collapse of Mechanism and the Rise of Sensibility: Science and the Shaping of Modernity, 1680–1760

Harrison, Peter (2013). Stephen Gaukroger. The Collapse of Mechanism and the Rise of Sensibility: Science and the Shaping of Modernity, 1680–1760. Isis, 104 (4), 843-845. doi: 10.1086/676361

Stephen Gaukroger. The Collapse of Mechanism and the Rise of Sensibility: Science and the Shaping of Modernity, 1680–1760

2013

Book Chapter

Laws of nature in seventeenth-century England: from Cambridge Platonism to Newtonianism

Harrison, Peter (2013). Laws of nature in seventeenth-century England: from Cambridge Platonism to Newtonianism. The Divine Order, the Human Order, and the Order of Nature: Historical Perspectives. (pp. 127-148) edited by Eric Watkins. New York, NY, United States: Oxford University Press.

Laws of nature in seventeenth-century England: from Cambridge Platonism to Newtonianism

2012

Journal Article

Francis Bacon, natural philosophy and the cultivation of the mind

Harrison, Peter (2012). Francis Bacon, natural philosophy and the cultivation of the mind. Perspectives on Science, 20 (2), 139-158. doi: 10.1162/POSC_a_00060

Francis Bacon, natural philosophy and the cultivation of the mind

2012

Book Chapter

Laws of nature, moral order and the intelligibility of the cosmos

Harrison, Peter (2012). Laws of nature, moral order and the intelligibility of the cosmos. The astronomy revolution: 400 years of exploring the cosmos. (pp. 375-386) edited by Donald York, Owen Gingerich and Shuang-Nan Zhang. Boca Raton, FL, United States: CRC Press.

Laws of nature, moral order and the intelligibility of the cosmos

2012

Book Chapter

The conflict thesis

Harrison, Peter (2012). The conflict thesis. The Lion Handbook of Science and Christianity. (pp. xx-xx) edited by Robert James Berry. Oxford, United Kingdom: Lion Hudson.

The conflict thesis

2012

Book Chapter

Early modern science and the idea of moral progress

Harrison, Peter (2012). Early modern science and the idea of moral progress. British abolitionism and the question of moral progress in history. (pp. 139-153) edited by Donald A. Yerxa. Columbia, SC, United States: University of South Carolina Press.

Early modern science and the idea of moral progress

2012

Book Chapter

The 'Two Books'

Harrison, Peter (2012). The 'Two Books'. The Lion Handbook of Science and Christianity. (pp. 57-58) edited by R. J. Berry. Oxford, United Kingdom: Lion Hudson.

The 'Two Books'

2011

Book Chapter

Adam Smith, natural theology, and the natural sciences

Harrison, Peter (2011). Adam Smith, natural theology, and the natural sciences. Adam Smith as theologian. (pp. 77-91) edited by Paul Oslington. New York, United States: Routledge. doi: 10.4324/9780203816417

Adam Smith, natural theology, and the natural sciences

2011

Book

Wrestling with nature : from omens to science

Harrison, Peter, Numbers, Ronald L. and Shank, Michael H. eds. (2011). Wrestling with nature : from omens to science. Chicago, United States of America: University of Chicago Press. doi: 10.7208/chicago/9780226318035.001.0001

Wrestling with nature : from omens to science

2011

Book Chapter

Early Christianity

Harrison, Peter and Lindberg, David C. (2011). Early Christianity. Science and religion around the world. (pp. 67-91) edited by John Hedley Brooke and Ronald L. Numbers. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Early Christianity

2011

Journal Article

Adam Smith and the history of the invisible hand

Harrison, Peter (2011). Adam Smith and the history of the invisible hand. Journal of the History of Ideas, 72 (1), 29-49. doi: 10.1353/jhi.2011.a413473

Adam Smith and the history of the invisible hand

2011

Book Chapter

Natural history

Harrison, Peter (2011). Natural history. Wrestling with nature: From omens to science. (pp. 117-148) edited by Peter Harrison, Ronald L. Numbers and Michael H. Shank. Chicago, IL, United States: University of Chicago Press.

Natural history

2011

Book Chapter

Introduction

Harrison, Peter (2011). Introduction. Wrestling with nature: From omens to science. (pp. 1-7) edited by Peter Harrison, Ronald L. Numbers and Michael H. Shank. Chicago, IL, United States: University of Chicago Press.

Introduction

2011

Journal Article

Experimental religion and experimental science in early modern England

Harrison, Peter (2011). Experimental religion and experimental science in early modern England. Intellectual History Review, 21 (4 Article No.623882) 623882, 413-433. doi: 10.1080/17496977.2011.623882

Experimental religion and experimental science in early modern England

2011

Book

Wrestling with nature: From omens to science

Peter Harrison, Ronald L. Numbers and Michael H. Shank eds. (2011). Wrestling with nature: From omens to science. Chicago, Ill., U.S.A.: University of Chicago Press.

Wrestling with nature: From omens to science

2010

Journal Article

A scientific Buddhism?

Harrison, Peter (2010). A scientific Buddhism?. Zygon: Journal of Religion and Science, 45 (4), 861-869. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.2010.01137.x

A scientific Buddhism?