Beyond Human: Transhumanism, Christianity, and the Challenge of the Future

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Angelicum Thomistic Institute - Science & Religion Online Series Beyond Human: Transhumanism, Christianity, and the Challenge of the Future Ron Cole-Turner Pittsburgh Theological Seminary 12 October 2022 7:00 PM (Rome) / 6:00 PM (London) / 1:00 PM (New York) Language: English Human enhancement through technology is becoming commonplace, with many turning to biomedical advances not ... Read more

Moral Enhancement, the Virtues, and Transhumanism: Moving beyond Gene Editing

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Angelicum Thomistic Institute - Science & Religion Online Series Moral Enhancement, the Virtues, and Transhumanism: Moving beyond Gene Editing Braden Molhoek Graduate Theological Union 15 November 2022 7:00 PM (Rome) / 6:00 PM (London) / 1:00 PM (New York) Language: English Click here to register.

The Religion of Technology: Transhumanism and the Myth of Progress

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Angelicum Thomistic Institute - Science & Religion Online Series The Religion of Technology: Transhumanism and the Myth of Progress Michael Burdett University of Nottingham Ian Ramsey Centre for Science and Religion, University of Oxford 14 December 2022 7:00  PM (Rome) / 6:00 PM (London) / 1:00 PM (New York) Language: English In this presentation I ... Read more

Science in Transhumanism: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

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Angelicum Thomistic Institute - Science & Religion Online Series Science in Transhumanism: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Arvin M. Gouw School of Divinity, University of Cambridge 18 January 2023 7:00  PM (Rome) / 6:00 PM (London) / 1:00 PM (New York) Language: English Transhumanism can incorporate good science, bad science, and the ugly ... Read more

CALL FOR PAPERS – New Heavens and a New Earth

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New Heavens and a New Earth: Scientific and Theological Eschatology CALL FOR PAPERS Deadline: 30 January 2023 Conference Date: 10-11 March 2023 Language: English Theme of the Conference: Physical Eschatology Eschatology – theorising about the end of the world – has historically been the purview of theology and philosophy, in the same way that Cosmogony ... Read more

The Christian and the Transhumanist Desire for Transcendence: A Critical Evaluation

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Angelicum Thomistic Institute - Science & Religion Online Series The Christian and the Transhumanist Desire for Transcendence: A Critical Evaluation Mariusz Tabaczek, OP Pontifical University of St Thomas Aquinas 8 February 2023 7:00  PM (Rome) / 6:00 PM (London) / 1:00 PM (New York) Language: English The utopian vision and messianic instinct of transhumanist and ... Read more

Modeling, Idealization, and Truth: A Dialogue between Contemporary Philosophy of Science and the Aristotelian Tradition

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Modeling, Idealization, and Truth: A Dialogue between Contemporary Philosophy of Science and the Aristotelian Tradition 24-25 February 2023 Aula Minor, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Angelicum), Rome Language: English Click here to download the program Theme of the Conference: Philosophy of Science & Aristotelian Tradition A central theme within the philosophy of science is ... Read more

Beauty and Religiosity in Science

Angelicum - Aula Minor Largo Angelicum 1, Rome, Italy

Beauty and Religiosity in Science 9 March 2023 Aula Minor, Angelicum Language: English Beauty and Science What role does beauty play in science? To address this question, this lecture draws on data from the world's first empirical study of the role of beauty in science, conducted in the UK, US, Italy, and India. After analyzing ... Read more

New Heavens and a New Earth: Scientific and Theological Eschatology

Angelicum - Aula Minor Largo Angelicum 1, Rome, Italy

New Heavens and a New Earth: Scientific and Theological Eschatology 10-11 March 2023 Aula Minor, Angelicum Language: English Download the full conference program here. Theme of the Conference: Physical Eschatology Eschatology – theorising about the end of the world – has historically been the purview of theology and philosophy, in the same way that Cosmogony ... Read more

The Forgotten History of Science and Faith: Origins of the Myth of the Warfare of Religion with Science

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Angelicum Thomistic Institute - Science & Religion Online Series The Forgotten History of Science and Faith: Origins of the Myth of the Warfare of Religion with Science Lawerence Principe John Hopkins University 22 March 2023 7:00 PM (Rome) / 6:00 PM (London) / 1:00 PM (New York) Language: English Although repudiated today by all serious ... Read more

Gerbert of Aurillac: Pope and Scientist

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Angelicum Thomistic Institute – Science & Religion Online Series "The Forgotten History of Science and Faith" Gerbert of Aurillac: Pope and Scientist Constantino Sigismondi Contract Professor in Rome Universities: Sapienza, Unicampus and APRA, Professor of Physics in Alessandro Volta Institute of Rome. 12 April 2023 7:00 PM (Rome) / 6:00 PM (London) / 1:00 PM ... Read more

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