Thursday 7th May
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15.00 – 17.00
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Registration
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17.00 – 18.00
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The Popularisation of Science and Religion
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Prof. Karl Giberson. Turning Science into a Religion: The Oracles of Science
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18.15 – 19.15
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Contributed Papers
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Dr. James Le Fanu. Science in the media: keeping it (too) simple
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Jaron Daniël Schoone. Science and Justice: The Dover case and its impact on science
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19.30
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Dinner
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Friday 8th May
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9.00 – 11.00
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The split between Science and Ontology in the Scientific Revolution
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Prof. William Carroll. Creation and Inertia: The Scientific Revolution and Discourse on Science-and-Religion
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Prof. Steve Fuller. Modes of Enchantment and Disenchantment in Science: A 21st Century Perspective
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11.00 – 11.30
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Coffee Break
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11.30 – 13.00
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Contributed Papers
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Prof. John Byl. The role of models and presuppositions in science and theology
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Dr. Valeria Ascheri. Metaphysics as essential and natural bridge between science and religion
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Dr. Robert A. Delfino. Scientific Naturalism and the Need for a Neutral Metaphysical Framework
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13.00 – 14.30
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Lunch
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14.30 – 16.30
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Is there room for Ontology in the Science-Religion debates?
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Prof. Roger Trigg. Reality at Risk
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Prof. Rafael Martinez. Ontological bridges and the Mind of the Universe
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16.30 – 17.00
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Coffee break
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17.00 – 18.00
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Contributed papers
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Dr. Luis E. Echarte. The Mind of the Universe. Evolutionism, Cosmology and the End of Knowledge
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Dr. Hector Velazquez. Did Mariano Artigas’s proposal answer the objections against teleology? A reply from The Mind of the Universe
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19.30
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Conference Dinner (optional)
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Saturday 9th May
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9.00 – 11.00
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Ontological and Epistemological questions in the Natural Sciences
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Prof. Martinez J. Hewlett: Is It Tomorrow or Just the End of Time?: Paradigm Shifts in the Biological Sciences
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Prof. Marie George. A Comparison of the Contemporary Biologist's Understanding of Living Things with Aristotle's Vision Thereof
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11.00 – 11.30
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Coffee break
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11.30 – 13.00
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Contributed Papers
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Dr. Josep Corcó. Life in Popper’s cosmology
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Ignacio Silva. Is God a theoretical term of quantum mechanics? Some Epistemological Issues concerning the Quantum Divine Action Project
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Arne Vangheluwe. Metaphysics in science and the concept of “miracle”
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13.00 – 14.30
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Lunch
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14.30 – 16.30
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Ontological and Epistemological questions in the Natural Sciences
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Prof. Jitse M. van der Meer. The Multi-Modal Hierarchy. Distinguishing Parts, Wholes, and Levels of Organization
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Prof. Thomas Glick. Teilhard de Chardin’s Undetected Selectionism: Sources and Influence
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16.30 – 17.00
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Coffee break
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17.00 – 18.00
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Contributed Papers
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Prof. José Manuel Giménez-Amaya. Understanding free will: a philosophical and neuroscientific approach
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Prof. Patrick Duffley. Does the Rubber ever Really Hit the Road? What Human Language Shows about the Relation Between Mind and Reality
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18.00 – 19.00
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Round Table
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19.30
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Dinner
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