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Commentary with Richard DawkinsUniversity of OxfordMay 17, 2010Program: Science and Religious Conflict Conference: Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? Speakers: Richard Dawkins Richard Dawkins is an evolutionary theorist who, until his retirement in 2008, was the inaugural holder of the Charles Simonyi Chair in the Public... |
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The view from the East pole: Buddhist and Confucian soteriologies and toleranceOwen Flanagan with Commentator Guy KahaneMay 17, 2010Program: Science and Religious Conflict Conference: Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? Speakers: Owen Flanagan, Guy Kahane Owen Flanagan is the James B. Duke Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Neurobiology at Duke University. In 1998, he was recipient of the ... |
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Religion and compromiseWalter Sinnott-Armstrong with Commentator Nick ShackelMay 17, 2010Program: Science and Religious Conflict Conference: Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? Speakers: Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Nick Shackel Walter Sinnott-Armstrong is the Chaucey Stillman Professor in Practical Ethics in the Department of Philosophy and the Kenan Institute for Ethics.... |
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Religious disagreement and religious accommodationTony Coady with Commentator Reverend Liz CarmichaelMay 17, 2010Program: Science and Religious Conflict Conference: Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? Speakers: Tony Coady, Liz Carmichael Tony Coady is the Vice-Chancelor's Fellow and Professor of Philosophy at the University of Melbourne. He has been awardd the Commonwealth of... |
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Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice: evidence from experimental and survey researchMiles Hewstone with Commentator Nick SouthwoodMay 17, 2010Program: Science and Religious Conflict Conference: Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? Speakers: Miles Hewstone, Nick Southwood Miles Hewstone is a Professor in the Department of Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford. He has published widely in the general field... |
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Religious Toleration, religious freedom and human natureRoger Trigg with Commentator John PerryMay 17, 2010Program: Science and Religious Conflict Conference: Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? Speakers: Roger Trigg, John Perry Roger Trigg is the Emeritus Professor of Philosophy in the University of Warwick, Senior Research Fellow in the University of Oxford Faculty of... |
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Personal religion, tolerance, and universal compassionDan Batson with Commentator Steve ClarkeMay 17, 2010Program: Science and Religious Conflict Conference: Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? Speakers: Dan Batson, Steve Clarke Dan Batson is a Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Kansas. His research is focused on prosocial emotion, motivation and behavior... |
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The relation between the neurobiology of morality and religionPatricia Smith Churchland with Commentator Julian SavulescuMay 17, 2010Program: Science and Religious Conflict Conference: Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? Speakers: Patricia Churchland, Julian Savulescu Patricia Smith Churchland is UC President’s Professor of Philosophy at UC San Diego, focuses on neuroethics and attempts to understand... |
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