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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Edward J. Alam
Soul Reflections: Apes, Anthropology, and Aristotle

Lilliana Albertazzi
Why Perception is Not Reducible to Physics?

Jalal Asadipour
Considerations on Self in Mula Sadra’s Transcendent Philosophy

Howard S. Baker
Adding a Spiritual Dimension to the Biopsychosocial Model: Psychoanalysis, Kohut, Schleiermacher, Buber, and Marcel

Anindita N. Balslev
Featured Session – On Compassion

Stefan Bauberger
Personhood or Non-Self: Christian and Buddhist Approaches to the Self in the Context of Modern Scientific Results

Pat Bennett
Towards a Neurotheology of Health: A Transdisciplinary Exploration of Personal Relatedness, Emergence and PNI Function

Gary Boelhower
The Possibility of Practical Wisdom: An Interdisciplinary Model for Discernment

Tommaso Bolognesi
Is There a Hierarchical Consciousness? Individual, Social and Cosmic Consciousness

Joseph A. Bracken
Subjectivity, Objectivity and Intersubjectivity: Toward a Post-Post Modern Metaphysics

Neil D. Broom
Does Nature Suggest Transcendence?

Fabio Caporali
Is There a Hierarchical Consciousness? Individual, Social and Cosmic Consciousness

Emmanuel M. Carreira
The Human Person: Nature, Ethical and Theological Viewpoints

Oscar Castro Garcia
What Am I?: A Brief Transdisciplinary Meeting about the Intimate Experience of the Numinous

Ioan Chirila
Subject, Self and Soul—Biblical Anthropological Approaches and Orthodox Exegesis: A Possible Perspective for a Transdisciplinary Discourse

William C. Chittick
The Recovery of Human Nature

Alberto Ciria
Self and Personal Being: The Temptation of a Usurpation—Parables of the Human Individual and Collective History

Roy Clouser
A Blueprint for a Non-Reductionist Theory of Reality

Ronald Cole-Turner
Technology and Eschatology: Scientific and Religious Perspectives on the Transformation of Human Nature

Johannes Corrodi Katzenstein
H. Dooyeweerd and E. Voegelin on Transcendence

Paul Jerome Croce
A Future-Oriented Teleology: Evolutionary Biology, Jamesian Philosophical Psychology, and Sufficient Design

James Meredith Day
Cognitive Complexity, Human Development, and Religious Influence in Moral Problem-Solving: Empirical Evidence and some Implications for Human Evolution

Celia Deane-Drummond
What is Human Wisdom?: An Interrogation of Posthuman Futures in Transhuman Evolutionary Discourse

Jens Degett
Sophia-Iberia

Robert A. Delfino
Christian Physicalism and Personal Identity

Gregory N. Derry
The Role of Self and Subject in H. Høffding’s Approach to Knowledge and Being

Paula S. Derry
Preconditions for Transdisciplinary Health Sciences

Stuart Devenish
Towards an Integrated and Integrating Model of the Self: Psychological and Phenomenological Perspectives

Cecilia Dockendorff
The Long Way from Non-Reductionism to Transdisciplinarity: Critical Questions about Levels of Reality and the Constitution of Human Beings

Martin Dowson
Towards an Integrated and Integrating Model of the Self: Psychological and Phenomenological Perspectives

Oare’ Dozier-Henry
Technology Rx: Yoruba Ontology and the African Worldview

Kathleen Duffy
The Role of Imagery, Particularly Scientific Imagery, in Transdisciplinary Dialogue

Chris Durante
The Structure of Selves: The Nature of Selfhood and the Schizophrenic Experience

George Ellis
Human Becoming: Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Affective Social Behaviour


On Being Human in the Universe: The Relations between Intellect, Emotion, Values, and Understanding

Trisha Famisaran
Identity Politics and the Challenge of Representation

Kamaran Fathulla
Quantum Humanism: The Reality of the Atom and the Mind through a Dooyeweerdian Lens

Sara Fernandes
Ethical and Aesthetical Identity—An Approach to Paul Ricoeur’s Thought

Paul Flaman
The Human Soul: A Catholic Theological Response to Non-Reductive Physicalism

Lucio Florio
The Historic Person as the Ultimate Knower

Thomas B. Fowler
Causality, Personal Causality, and the Science/Religion Dialogue


Introduction to the Philosophy Xavier Zubiri

Lodovico Galleni
Is There a Hierarchical Consciousness? Individual, Social and Cosmic Consciousness

Rocco Gangle
Spinoza, Language and Relational Identity

Adolfo Garcia de la Sienra
The Economic Sphere

Juan A. García González
The Personal Being (Polo)

Georg Gasser
Subjects in a Physical World

Tamar D. Gefen
Current Knowledge on the Genetic Mediation of Self-Transcendence and Spirituality 

Julio A. Gonzalo
The Inalienable Right to Defend Human Life and Dignity: A Scientific Perspective


Singular Moments of Cosmic History

Alena Govorounova
Revelatory Spirituality and Science—an Oxymoron? Examining Revelatory Transcendental Discourses on Self and Personhood at the Intersections of Science, Buddhism and Christianity

Diego Gracia Guillén
Razones Sobre Dios

William Grassie
Entangled Narratives: Competing Visions of the Good Life

Lucia Guerra Menendez
The Inalienable Right to Defend Human Life and Dignity: A Scientific Perspective


Singular Moments of Cosmic History


Pragmatism Then and Now

Christine Heller del Riego
Sophia-Iberia

Andrea Hollingsworth
Implications of Interpersonal Neurobiology for a Spirituality of Compassion

Steven Horst
Beyond Reduction: Philosophy of Mind and Post-Reductionist Philosophy of Science

Hsiao-Lan Hu
A Feminist Exegesis of Non-Self: On Classical Buddhist Understanding of Personhood and Identity

Antje Jackelén
The Problem of European Identity

Stanley L. Jaki
Pragmatism Then and Now


The Mind and Its Now

Scott Jones
Adding a Spiritual Dimension to the Biopsychosocial Model: Psychoanalysis, Kohut, Schleiermacher, Buber, and Marcel

Augustus E. Jordan
Before Virtue: Ethics as Evolutionary Expertise

Dannie Jost
Quantum Humanism: The Reality of the Atom and the Mind through a Dooyeweerdian Lens

Robert Kane
Free Will: New Directions for an Ancient Problem


Ethics and the Quest for Wisdom

Solomon Katz
Featured Session – On Compassion

Felicity Kelcourse
A Phenomenology of Self, Psyche, and Soul: What Can We Learn from a Name?

Shiva Khalili
A Theistic Approach to Psychology of Consciousness

Aaron Kheriaty
God and the Unconscious

P. Douglas Kindschi
Chastened Realism: Mathematics as a Model for Theology

Teresa Klimowicz
Rene Girard and the Genealogy of Consumerism

Javier Leach
Objectivity and Subjectivity in Science and Religion: Towards Basing Inter-Religious Dialogue on Rational Grounds


Sophia-Iberia

Renata Lemos
Levels of Convergence

Deena Lin
Providing Meaning to the Human Experience in Spite of Epistemic Distance

Abdul Majid
Peaceful Co-Existence of Various Cultures and Religions: An Islamic Perspective with Special Reference to Spain

Riccardo Manzotti
The Relational Nature of the Physical World as a Foundation for the Conscious Mind

Peter Marinkovic
Holistic Concepts of Soul in the Ancient Mediterranean World

William Mathews
Understanding Levels: Redefining Science in an Emergentist World View

John McSweeney
The Singularity of Self in the Later Foucault: Reconsidering the End(s) of Poststructuralist Thought

María Rosa Menocal
Toledo When It Was the Center of the World

Javier Monserrat Puchades
Sophia-Iberia

Julio Moreno-Dávila
Personhood, Logos and Artificial Intelligence

Nancey Murphy
Nonreductive Physicalism and Free Will

Basarab Nicolescu
The Idea of Levels of Reality and its Relevance for Non-Reduction and Personhood

Lidia Joanna Obojska
From the Total Gift of Self to a New Relational View of Reality; From a Mystical Insight to the Foundations of Mathematics: A Transdisciplinary Approach

André Ong
A Dialectical Anthropology of Concrete Totality: A Methodological Framework for Understanding the Unified Totality of the Human Person


The Possibility of a Post-modern Metaphysics of the Human Person: The Thomistic-Phenomenology of Karol Wojty³a /Pope John Paul II

Juan Jose Padial Benticuaga
The Personal Being (Polo)

Roberto Poli
Towards an Age of Synthesis (Introductory Lecture to Debate)

Carlos Pose
On the Essence

Judith Marie Povilus
From the Total Gift of Self to a New Relational View of Reality; From a Mystical Insight to the Foundations of Mathematics: A Transdisciplinary Approach

Silvana Procacci
Is There a Hierarchical Consciousness? Individual, Social and Cosmic Consciousness

Qodretullah Qorbani
Man’s Spiritual Evolution in the Material World: Mulla Sadra’s Viewpoint




Tariq Ramadan
The Problem of European Identity

Varadaraja V Raman
The Self: Scientific and Religious Perspectives

Aurelio Rizzacasa
Is There a Hierarchical Consciousness? Individual, Social and Cosmic Consciousness

Donavan Rocher
'Serving' the Self-Actualizing Subject in Global Culture

Anne L. C. Runehov
Neuroscientific Research on the Self: A Case for Panentheism?

Norbert M. Samuelson
Some Historical Reflections on the Relationship Between Religion and Science

Lucia Santaella
Levels of Convergence

Ingolf Schmid-Tannwald
Fertilisation: The Unification of the Immaterial Interpersonal (Social) Reality and the Biological Reality Constituting Personhood in Human Beings

David Schrader
Introduction of the American Philosophical Association

Egbert Schuurman
The Ethics of Responsibility as a Comprehensive Approach: An Application to the Ethics of Technology

Carlo Scognamiglio
Human Being and Non-Reductionist Conceptions of Determination

Johannes Seidel
Teilhard’s Concept of Evolution

Juan Fernando Sellés
Can the Human Person Reach Fulfillment Through the Self Alone?

Maya Tikva Shobrook
‘From Helpless to Selfless’ − the disruptive nature of papañca and Automatic Thoughts (Cognitive Therapy) − A Comparison

F. LeRon Shults
Featured Session – On Compassion

Chryssi Sidiropoulou
A Soul in Space and Time: What Kind of Unique Self?

Maureen Sie
Brain Science and Personal Responsibility: What Is the Problem?

James W. Skillen
The Necessity of a Non-Reductionist Science of Politics

Stefán Snævarr
The Self in Emotional Space

Enzo Solari
Fenomenología y Analítica de la Sensibilidad: Algunos Argumentos

Dirk Solies
The Crisis of Personhood: Why We Need to Broaden Our View

Silvio Spiri
The Soul-Body Problem in Rosmini’s Psychology ?

Matthias Stefan
Subjects in a Physical World

Daniel F. M. Strauss
The Significance of a Non-Reductionist Ontology for the Disciplines of Mathematics and Physics–an Historical and Systematic Analysis

John A. Teske
Recoupling Individuality: Relational Selves and Redemptive Relationships

Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
Jewish Notions of Personhood: Rabbinic, Philosophical, and Kabbalistic

Judith A. Toronchuk
Human Becoming: Phylogeny and Ontogeny of Affective Social Behaviour

John van Breda
Exploring Non-Reductionism and Levels of Reality: On the Importance of the Non-Separability of Discontinuity and Continuity of the Different Levels of Reality

Joseph Wang
"Person", "Personal Property" and "Personal Act": How to Use Philosophical Notions in Ethical Decision-Making at Terminal-Ill Patients

Daniel Wehinger
Subjects in a Physical World

Michael T. H. Wong
Hermeneutics, Neuroscience and Theological Anthropology—A New Way of Talking about Human Experience

Arno Wouters
Brain Science and Personal Responsibility: What Is the Problem?

Haim David Zukerwar
Spiritual Structure of Reality

 

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