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The Argument from Methodological Naturalism has received somewhat less attention in the literature than the Argument from Causal Closure.
In philosophy of mathematics of the past few decades methodological naturalism has received the lion's share of the attention, so we concentrate on this.
Ontological and epistemological naturalism in the philosophy of mathematics are discussed more briefly in section 6. Methodological naturalism has three principal and related senses in the philosophy of mathematics.
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While naturalism has often been equated with materialism, it is much broader in scope.
The term "naturalism" has been understood in various ways; we need to see what Quine's naturalism comes to.
The term "naturalism" has no very precise meaning in contemporary philosophy.
The trend from social construction humanism toward naturalism had been gradual.
Non-naturalism has trouble explaining the necessary dependence of the moral facts on the natural facts.
In this sense, "methodological naturalism" asserts that religious commitments have no relevance within science: natural science itself requires no specific attitude to religion, and can be practised just as well by adherents of religious faiths as by atheists or agnostics (Draper 2005).
Creationists either ignore or fail to understand the distinction between science's naturalistic methodology, under which scientists must seek only natural explanations of natural phenomena (methodological naturalism), and a comprehensive, nontheistic view of the universe that denies the existence of the supernatural (metaphysical naturalism).
Scientific inquiry employs a "methodological naturalism" which seeks natural explanations for natural phenomena.
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