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Naturalism and Science
I. Introduction One of the most vexing and pernicious aspects of science in general and the evolution controversy in...
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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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Analysis—Synthesis
1. Introduction. The Need for a New Vision To date, modern science has relied on an essentially analytic strategy....
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H-: Transhumanism and the Posthuman Future: Will Technological Progress Get Us There?
Transhumanists assume that progress is inherent in nature and culture. The direction is set; the task of transhumanist technology...
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Creative Tension at the Edge-of-Chaos: Towards an Evolutionary Christology
This exploration aims to resolve the fundamental split between two diametrically opposed worldviews in the present day: the critical disjunction...
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The Natural History of Truth: The Neuropsychology of Belief
I. SEEK and SOLVE “ALL men by nature desire to know. An indication of this is the delight we...
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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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The Significance of Unity and Diversity for the Disciplines of Mathematics and Physics
I. Introduction Closely related to a longstanding over-estimation of human rationality, the scholarly disciplines of mathematics and physics were...
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H-: Of Which Human Are We Post?
The issues of the human, the posthuman and the transhuman revolve around distinctive narratives, and these are often highly...
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A Bad Fifteen Minutes: An Excerpt from Last Rites
About twenty years ago, at the age of sixty-five, I wrote a kind of autobiography, entitled Confessions of an...