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A Problem for the Kantian-style Critique of the Traditional Metaphysics
0. Introduction For centuries, metaphysics was one of the most respected disciplines. During the modern era and especially during...
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Communication and Difference from a Transdisciplinary Perspective
Introduction “The essence of transdisciplinarity lies in the recognition that there is no privileged cultural space or time which...
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Applying Relational and Contextual Reasoning (RCR) to Understand Human-Divine Relationships: Psychological, Biological and Theological Perspectives
Throughout the ages people have exhibited a range of emotions and social behaviours to their gods, suggesting many different...
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Tolerance and Globalization in the Dialogue between Science and Religion in Romania
Why can Romania offer a privileged prospective on transdisciplinarity? Introduction Both scientists and theologians direct their interest towards the...
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What About Transdisciplinarity? Its Past, its Present, its Potential…and a Proposal
Overview Given the theme of this year’s conference “Transdisciplinarity and the Unity of Knowledge” I originally intended to simply...
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Quest for unity: Religious Specifics of a Universal Psychological Function
Among the vast number of psychological functions of religion, is it possible to delineate one or two that can...
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The Structure of Selves: An Exploration into the Nature of Selfhood and the Ascetic Experience
Introduction The primary assumption of this study is that there exists a uniquely human selfhood. Consequently, the subsequent assumption,...
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The Science and Religion Dialogue as Natural Philosophy
The Science and Religion Dialogue as Natural Philosophy My topic today is “natural philosophy” and the various meanings associated...
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‘Weltanschauungen’: Methodological Distinctions and their Relevance for a Successful Dialogue between Science and Religion
Models of the methodological relation of science and religion Today the science-religion dialogue is getting more and more important...
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Poetry Transmission and Vision of Reality
Poetic visions often passed on from age to age through rote repetition. In our own times, not many learn...