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Delusions, Myths, and Wars: Review of Richard Dawkins’ The God Delusion
Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion, Bantam Press, 2006. 416 pages. $27.00. This book is one of many that celebrate an...
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Education
Pictured above is the central panel of “Education” (1890), a thirty-foot-wide stained glass window by Louis Comfort Tiffany and...
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Vichian Reflections on Self-Forgetfulness and Dehumanization
In the light of the explorations we have conducted in Vico’s speculation on Man’s humanity, I’d like to offer...
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The Golden Paradox: If we always sacrificed for each other, no one would ever have to make sacrifices
You know me. I’ve got hardly any moral principles; I’m all about moral dilemmas. I made the case a...
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The Windows of Perception
IntroductionA driving conceit of modern psychology is that the brain somehow creates consciousness. Of course, no one is quite...
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Johannes Kepler – A Life for Science and Religion (Dedicated to Walter Thirring for his 80th Birthday
I. INTRODUCTION In western science Johannes Kepler was the turning point from a magical-alchemistic to a rational-mathematical conception of...
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Mathematics, Science, and Spirituality
For a layman, mathematics started with the numerals. It is the science of numbers and their operations. We associate...
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Environmentalism and the opposition ‘science versus religion’
1. The earliest culture formed a uniform system where what today we define as science, magic, mythology and religion,...
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Metaphysics Matters
Part One: Metaphysics as the Science of Presuppositions R.G. Collingwood, in his An Essay on Metaphysics (1940), attempts to...
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Analyzing Believers and Unbelievers
At one level of the religion-science dialogue, psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists, and philosophers have analyzed why millions of people believe...