Essay

The concept of wisdom is increasingly being examined as a psychological construct (Sternberg, 1990; Sternber & 2005; Baltes &...

Introduction The fact is that we do not any more know what beauty is. If our culture, our thought,...

Throughout the ages people have exhibited a range of emotions and social behaviours to their gods, suggesting many different...

Buddhism is classed among the world’s major religions. The teachings of Buddhism can be traced back to its founder,...

In 2005 the discovery of an Ivory-bill Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) caused a national celebration. Donald Kennedy (2005), the editor...

Why can Romania offer a privileged prospective on transdisciplinarity? Introduction Both scientists and theologians direct their interest towards the...

Despite centuries of science and religion being on opposite sides of the debate about the relation of body and...

Is there a neurobiology of sin? Can sinful behavior be explained away as causal effects of chemical reactions in...

Overview Given the theme of this year’s conference “Transdisciplinarity and the Unity of Knowledge” I originally intended to simply...

The war of definitions How transdisciplinarity was born Transdisciplinarity is a relatively young approach: it emerged seven centuries later...