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Fertilisation: The Unification of the Immaterial Interpersonal (Social) Reality and the Biological Reality Constituting Personhood in Human Beings
A model is a scientifically derived product of our brain and only an approximation of the phenomenon observed by...
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Introduction of the American Philosophical Association
I am deeply honored to have been asked by Eric Weislogel to make some introductory remarks on behalf of...
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Human Being and Non-Reductionist Conceptions of Determination
1. Reductionism, antireductionism and human sciences. The notion of reductionism that in this contribution I will try to discuss...
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Can the Human Person Reach Fulfillment Through the Self Alone?
1. The touchstones of the question: a brief overview The keystone of Aristotelian thought is the distinction between act...
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The Self in Emotional Space
Introduction: What is the Self? In this paper I will try to show that that there are by necessity...
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The Crisis of Personhood: Why We Need to Broaden Our View
Introduction This paper does not deal with the epistemological theory of reductionism itself. Rather, it asks for the ethical...
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Has Science Made Belief in God Obsolete? An Excerpt from The Big Questions in Science and Religion
Keith Ward will be the 2008-09 Metanexus Senior Fellow. There is a picture of human intellectual progress made popular...
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Rene Girard and the Genealogy of Consumerism
Ask for more– the catch phrase, brought up by the campaign promoting one of the most popular drinks in...
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Objectivity and Subjectivity in Science and Religion: Towards Basing Inter-Religious Dialogue on Rational Grounds
Is objectivity a characteristic of scientific knowledge?What is the root of the objective and public nature of science? Mathematics...
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Holistic Concepts of Soul in the Ancient Mediterranean World
This paper will deliver a fresh approach to holistic concepts of the soul in the Ancient Mediterranean World, with...