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House oversight committee evidence / academic essay or report
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2.42 MB
Summary
This document appears to be a page from an academic or philosophical report included in House Oversight evidence. It discusses the formation and methodology of a 'network' of scholars dedicated to bridging the gap between science and religion/philosophy. The text references scholars Berntson and Browning, discussing the integration of scientific methods with theological or philosophical inquiry.
People (3)
| Name | Role | Context |
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| Berntson | Scholar/Researcher |
Quoted regarding the behavioral and physiological consequences of beliefs and emotions.
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| Browning | Essayist/Scholar |
Advocates for 'critical hermeneutic phenomenology' in his essay.
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| Sir Arthur Eddington | Historical Scientist/Philosopher |
Referenced via a parable about weaving nets to catch 'smaller fish' (scientific observations).
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Organizations (2)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| The network |
An unnamed group of scholars from sciences, religion, and philosophy discussed throughout the text.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the footer 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021394'.
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Key Quotes (3)
"Our origin was rooted in distaste for the unproductive and unenlightening shouting matches between proponents of views of science that denigrate religious belief and views of religion that are anti-scientific."Source
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"Berntson notes that “beliefs and emotions have consequences, both behavioral and physiological.”"Source
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"Our colleagues in the network have helped each of us to see more facets of the same elephant that individually we are too blind to appreciate fully."Source
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