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Morality: Toward an Anthropological/Neuroscientific Conceptualization
Few would question that we live in tumultuous times. Our contemporary cultural upheaval comes in the wake of discoveries...
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The Quest for Understanding and Meaning: From Process and Complexity to Meaning and the Transcendent
In this presentation I shall explore some of the key ways we engage reality, the reality – the universe...
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Enemy of Nature or Steward of Biodiversity?: The Role of Human Disturbance in Fostering Biodiversity
INTRODUCTION Today as never before, humans dominate the planet. We number in the billions and enjoy longer and more...
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The Cognitive Agent
The concept of agent has many uses in philosophical discussions. Epidemiologist assume different characteristic of agents from the ones...
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Wolfgang Pauli’s Journey Inward
Men go abroad to wonder at the heights of mountains, at the huge waves of the sea, at the...
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The System of Ichinen Sanzen: A Contribution to a Theory of Cognition
Henri Atlan (2000) has described as ‘intercritical’ the field in which scientific knowledge and religious understanding interact and where...
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The Idea of Design in Nature: Science or Phenomenology?
Introduction When it comes to debating the idea of design in nature I think it is important to note...
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Cosmology and Creation: An Orthodox Perspective.
Cosmology is a science about an origin and development of large-scale structure of the Universe. Its development was started...
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The Causal Closure Argument
I begin by stating that I do not defend any form of materialism in this paper. Rather, I defend...
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Is “Nonreductive Physicalism” an Oxymoron?
Introduction My view of human nature is physicalist—in the sense of not dualist. As do many philosophers of mind...