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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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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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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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Charting the Transdisciplinary Space through Spinoza’s God and Nâgârjuna’s Úûnyatâ
Introduction Specializations abound in the world today. This can be seen everywhere from the way an office is structured...
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Towards a Transdisciplinary Hermeneutics
1. Introduction The Problem The central theme of this conference “Transdisciplinarity and the Unity of Knowledge – beyond the...
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Social Aspects of the Science-Religion Dialogue in Post-Totalitarian Societies
Social aspects of the science- religion dialogue in post-totalitarian societies 1. Introduction The dialogue between the two approaches to...
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Scientific Knowledge is Objective Knowledge – But What is Religious Knowledge?
Dialog has become a magic concept in the modern world. This corresponds to the appraisal of an interdisciplinary or...
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A Reductionism Based Challenge to Strong Emergence
“The main fallacy in this kind of thinking is that the reductionist hypothesis does not by any means imply...
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The Unrestricted Desire to Know’ – Unity and Differentiation in Bernard Lonergan’s Cognitional Theory
In the mid-1940s the Canadian Jesuit Bernard Lonergan concluded that Catholic theology needed to come to terms with modern...
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Complementarity, Knowledge, and Reality
MECHANICISM Realism We can introduce the elements of Mechanism in the context of Newtonian dynamics. A Newtonian system is...