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The Telos of Beauty: A Common Quest for Theologians and Scientists
The twentieth-century mathematician and philosopher, Alfred North Whitehead, offered this provocative statement in his mature philosophical work, Adventures in...
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Endorsing a Pluralism Between Analytic and Continental Philosophy
Introduction Since the rise of analytic philosophy, a virtual Berlin wall seems to be inserted with respect to continental...
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An Examination of the Cognitive Status of Buddhist Teachings
Buddhism is classed among the world’s major religions. The teachings of Buddhism can be traced back to its founder,...
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Naturalism and the Evidentialist Objection to a Religious Worldview
1. From Science to Naturalism A good starting point for entering the discussion of science, religion and naturalism is...
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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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Toward a World of Compassion: Learning to Live and Love Globally
Despite centuries of science and religion being on opposite sides of the debate about the relation of body and...
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Beauty: A History of ‘Oblivion’ in Aesthetics
Introduction The fact is that we do not any more know what beauty is. If our culture, our thought,...
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Is an Environmental Ethic Compatible with Biological Science?
In 2005 the discovery of an Ivory-bill Woodpecker (Campephilus principalis) caused a national celebration. Donald Kennedy (2005), the editor...
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Transdisciplinarity as Methodological Framework for Going Beyond the Science-Religion Debate
The war of definitions How transdisciplinarity was born Transdisciplinarity is a relatively young approach: it emerged seven centuries later...
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Free Nill—Reflections on Freedom, Neurobiology, and Sin
Is there a neurobiology of sin? Can sinful behavior be explained away as causal effects of chemical reactions in...