Publications
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The Debate on Determinism and its Physical Foundations
Philosophy | Projects | The Debate on Determinism and its Physical Foundations The Debate on Determinism and its Physical Foundations The determinism of analytic mechanics, the principle of indeterminacy of quantum mechanics and the problems of predictability associated with the chaotic processes are some examples that reveal that the question about determinism remains unanswered today. […]
Spanish Interdisciplinary Dictionary in Science, Philosophy and Theology
Philosophy | Projects | Spanish Interdisciplinary Dictionary in Science, Philosophy and Theology Spanish Interdisciplinary Dictionary in Science, Philosophy and Theology This three-year project will produce and supply an online interdisciplinary dictionary in Spanish of the highest academic standards on the main topics pertaining to the relationship between science, philosophy, and theology: the “Spanish Interdisciplinary Dictionary in […]
Filosofia Irreplaceability of Persons
Philosophy | Projects | Irreplaceability of Persons Irreplaceability of Persons By combining philosophical knowledge with qualitative research in psychology, the project will explore new cross-disciplinary ways to approach an aspect of the problem of personal identity, namely the distinctive uniqueness and irreplaceability of each individual person. That in general we have no problem recognizing the […]
Projects funded by UA
Projects funded by UA The metaphysics of Providence This project addresses the relationship between provident divine action and natural contingency, with the aim of proposing a review of the metaphysics of Thomas Aquinas in this regard. The guiding research question will question the relationship between contingent natural events described by the natural sciences and the […]
Determinism and Indeterminism: From Science to Philosophy
Philosophy | Projects | Determinism and Indeterminism: From Science to Philosophy Determinism and Indeterminism: From Science to Philosophy Determinism and Indeterminism: From Science to Philosophy in Spanish-speaking Academia is a three-year project that seeks to promote dialogue among physicists, biologists, neuroscientists, philosophers and theologians, in order to study the impact of new findings on issues of determinism/indeterminism in […]
The Brain and the Person
Philosophy | Projects | The Brain and the Person The Brain and the Person The Brain and the Personal Self. Can advances in neuroscience enlighten the notion of person? is a three-year project led by researchers from the Philosophy Institute at Universidad Austral (Argentina). The importance of this project is a sustained contribution to breaking down the […]
«Hero» and «Little Hero»
Philosophy | Projects | «Hero» and «Little Hero» Two technological applications to foster prosocial behavior in adolescents and children The purpose of this project is to foster prosocial behavior of children and adolescents in 5 Latin American countries (Argentina, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Uruguay), through the use of two web-based technological programs called Hero and […]
Developing the intellectual virtues for research in Science and the Big Questions
Philosophy | Projects | Developing the intellectual virtues for research in Science and the Big Questions Developing the intellectual virtues for research in Science and the Big Questions This project will seek to answer the question of how to develop intellectual virtues for research in Science and the Big Questions in Latin America: By identifying […]
Research Projects
Philosophy | Research Projects Research Projects Developing the intellectual virtues for research in Science and the Big Questions Irreplaceability of Persons “Hero” and “Little Hero” The Brain and the Person Human and Divine Providence Spanish Interdisciplinary Dictionary in Science, Philosophy and Theology Determinism and Indeterminism: From Science to Philosophy The Debate on Determinism and its […]