Introduction
Do all people see the world in the same way? Is there such thing as objective reality? How does anyone know what is morally right? Does the way someone thinks about life then affect how one should live? These are the type of questions brought up in James Sires book Naming The Elephant: Worldview as a Concept. As a former editor at Intervarsity Press, and author of the book The Universe Next Door, James Sire seeks to expound further upon his thoughts about worldview in this second edition of Naming the Elephant. Sire isn’t writing an exhaustive textbook on all the worldviews that exist today, but rather he gives the reader an introduction to the concept of worldviews. Written from a Christian standpoint; Sire writes to expose the
Do all people see the world in the same way? Is there such thing as objective reality? How does anyone know what is morally right? Does the way someone thinks about life then affect how one should live? These are the type of questions brought up in James Sires book Naming The Elephant: Worldview as a Concept. As a former editor at Intervarsity Press, and author of the book The Universe Next Door, James Sire seeks to expound further upon his thoughts about worldview in this second edition of Naming the Elephant. Sire isn’t writing an exhaustive textbook on all the worldviews that exist today, but rather he gives the reader an introduction to the concept of worldviews. Written from a Christian standpoint; Sire writes to expose the