Epistemic insight: Teaching students about the nature of knowledge, science, religion and beyond

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Lawson, F. and Billingsley, B. 2022. Epistemic insight: Teaching students about the nature of knowledge, science, religion and beyond.
AuthorsLawson, F. and Billingsley, B.
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KeywordsEpistemic insight; Science and religion; Teaching; Education
Year2022
ConferenceInternational Network for the Study of Science and Belief in Society Annual Conference
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