Interpreting Science and Faith - A Tale of Two Communities
Offered By: Society for Neuroscience via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intersection of neuroscience and religious concepts in this 20-minute roundtable discussion from the Society for Neuroscience. Delve into the complex relationship between scientific research and faith perspectives, examining tensions and areas of convergence. Gain insights from experts as they discuss paradigms for constructive engagement with diverse religious communities. Analyze the underlying values and assumptions in scientific research, and understand the importance of cross-cultural dialogue in shaping science education, practice, and policy. Learn from a panel of distinguished speakers including Bill Newsome, Gillian Hue, Karen Rommelfanger, Nancy Adleman, and Se Kim as they navigate the challenging terrain where neuroscience meets philosophy and religion.
Syllabus
Interpreting Science to Faith, and Faith to Science: A Tale of Two Communities
Taught by
Society for Neuroscience
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