The Threshold of the Scientific Rationality
The impact of religious-driven world-views in scientific innovation
through the history of science
STOQ Project Workshop
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce
Rome, 19-21 November 2015
PROGRAM
Thursday, 19 November 2015
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13:30 |
Welcome Lunch (University Dining Room) |
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15:00 |
Introduction to the Workshop |
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15:15 |
Rethoric of the Two Books |
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Vittoria Feola (Università di Padova and Oxford University) |
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16:15 |
Coffe Break |
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16:45 |
The Copernican Crisis and its Aftermath in Catholic Science |
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Rafael A. Martínez (Pontificia Università della Santa Croce) |
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17:30 |
From Anatomy to Geology: Niels Stensen |
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María Ángeles Vitoria (Pontificia Università della Santa Croce) |
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18:00 |
End of Session |
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Friday, 20 November 2015
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09:00 |
Science and Religion in the Light of the Controversy between Intelligent Design and Darwinism |
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Santiago Collado (Universidad de Navarra) |
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09:45 |
The First Catholic Evolutionist: St. George J. Mivart |
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Roscoe R. Stanyon and Francesca Bigoni (Università di Firenze) |
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10:45 |
Coffe Break |
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11:15 |
The Historical Controversy of Localizationism in the Brain and the Challenge of a Holistic View in Neuroscience |
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José Ángel Lombo (Pontificia Università della Santa Croce) |
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12:00 |
Discussion |
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12:30 |
End of Session |
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13:00 |
Lunch (University Dining Room) |
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14:30 |
Understanding Biological Dynamics: the Emerging Relational Categories |
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Marta Bertolaso (Università Campus Biomedico) |
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The Impact of Religious Worldviews on Kelvin’s Physical Insights: Thermodynamics and the Age of the Earth |
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Javier Sánchez Cañizares (Universidad de Navarra) |
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16:30 |
Coffe Break |
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17:00 |
Some Philosophical Grounds in the Mathematical Theories of Cantor and Gödel |
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Philippe Dalleur (Pontificia Università della Santa Croce) |
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17:30 |
Discussion |
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18:00 |
End of Session |
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19:30 |
Dinner (Via dell’Orso, 80) |
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Saturday, 21 November 2015
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09:00 |
Religious and Philosophical Grounds of Max Planck’s Physics |
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Valeria Ascheri (Pontificia Università della Santa Croce) |
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09:30 |
Quantum Mechanics: On the EPR Experiment |
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Gennaro Auletta (Pontificia Università Gregoriana) |
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10:30 |
Coffe Break |
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11:00 |
Theological Roots of Scientific Realism and its Persistence in Contemporary Physics |
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Francisco José Soler Gil (Univertität Bremen and Universidad de Sevilla) |
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12:00 |
Final discussion |
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12:30 |
End of Session |
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List of Abstracts
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Workshop location: Aula Benedetto XVI (“Aula del Senato”, 1st floor)
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce - Piazza di Sant’Apollinare, 49 – 00186 Roma
