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International Balzan Foundation. Balzan Symposium 2008, PROCEEDINGS

Truth in the sciences and the humanities as well as in religion and theology is the central theme of this book based on the proceedings of a conference organized by the International Balzan Foundation. It contains the speakers’ lectures, the corresponding reactions of the invited panel members as well as the general discussions. The reader can familiarize himself with views ranging from philosophy to religion, from mathematics, physics and cosmology to biological sciences, history, sociology and economics.

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The exceptional wide scope of the book, comprising arguments about truth in the sciences, the humanities as well as religion and theology together with the discussions between representatives of all these different fields, means that it is of interest to a professional as well as a general readership.

Contents

Foreword

Opening Session

Addresses of Welcome:

Giorgio Giudici, Mayor of Lugano

Piero Martinoli, President of the University of Lugano

Bruno Bottai, Chairman of the Board of the International Balzan “Prize” Foundation

Keynote Lecture:

Simon Blackburn Truth and Ourselves: the Elusive Last Word

Session I: Philosophy

Emanuele Severino Truth, Contradiction, Nihilism

Panel: Pascal Engel, Karlheinz Stierle, Marcelo Sánchez Sorondo

Session II: Mathematics – Physics and Cosmology

Yuri Manin Truth as a Value and Duty: Lessons of Mathematics

Bengt Gustafsson Thoughts on Truth in Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology

Panel: Kai Hauser, Paolo de Bernardis

Session III: Biological Sciences – Biodiversity – Sustainability

Jean-Pierre Changeux Is the Brain the Organ of Truth?

Robert McCredie May Science as Organized Scepticism

Panel: Marco Baggiolini

Session IV: History – Social Sciences

Quentin Skinner Truth and Explanation in History

Dominique Schnapper Cultural Relativism: Meaning and Limits

Panel: Keith Thomas, Mauro Baranzini

Session V: Theology – Religion

Georges Cardinal Cottier OP Faith and Truth Mohammed Arkoun Violence, the Sacred, and the Regimes of Truth

Geza Vermes The Truth about the Historical Jesus

Panel: Jan Assmann, Brian Hebblethwaite

Session VI: Conclusion

John Krebs and Simon Blackburn ‘Truth’: Common Themes?

Concluding Remarks: Bruno Bottai, Achille Casanova, Mike Gray, Alessio Marconi

Bibliography

Chairmen, Speakers, Invited Discussants

Appendix: The International Balzan Foundation

Name Index

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