An edition of The proceedings of the Plenary Session on scientific insights into the evolution of the universe and of life, 31 October-4 November 2008 (2009)

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Ex Aedibus Academicis in Civitate Vaticana
Language
English
Pages
620

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Origin, Evolution (Biology), Congresses, Life, Cosmology

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Table of Contents

Papst Benedikt XVI. uber "Schöpfung und Evolution" / Christoph Schönborn
The reflections of Joseph Ratzinger Pope Benedict XVI on evolution / Christoph Schönborn
From a simple big bang to our complex cosmos / Martin J. Rees
Scientific quest into evolution of life in the universe / Govind Swarup
The origin of the universe / Stephen Hawking
What we know, and what we don't know, about the universe / Vera C. Rubin
Galaxy evolution / José G. Funes
Rigorous logic in the theory of evolution / Antonino Zichichi
The search for the chemistry of life's origin / Albert Eschenmoser
The birth of oxygen / John Abelson
The genetic code and evolution / Marshall W. Nirenberg
The role of chance in evolution / Giorgio Bernardi
Bacterial evolution : random or selective? / Rafael Vicuña
From microbial genetics to molecular Darwinism and beyond / Werner Arber
Why it is useful to know the modern theory of evolution / Luigi L. Cavalli-Sforza and Francesco Cavalli-Sforza
The future of life / Christian de Duve
The evolutionary origin and process of the central nervous system : comparative genomics approach / Takashi Gojobori
Genetic and epigenetic shaping of cognition - prerequisites of cultural evolution / Wolf Singer
The language of God / Francis S. Collins
The bunch of prehumans and the emergence of the genus Homo / Yves Coppens
Culture in hominization and its implications in an evolutionary view / Fiorenzo Facchini
Cognition, consciousness, and culture : understanding human cognition and its grounding in a primate brain / Stanislas Dehaene
Evolution and creation : how to terminate with a false opposition between chance and creation : an epistemological note / Jean-Michel Maldamé
The human being - God's plan or just sheer chance? / Ulrich Lüke
The Catholic Church and evolutionary theory : a conflict model / Gereon Wolters
La doctrine philosophique et théologique de la création chez Thomas D'Aquin / Georges Cottier
Naturalness and directing human evolution : a philosophical note / Jürgen Mittelstrass
Evolution as science and ideology / Stanley L. Jaki
Plant breeding as an example of 'engineered' evolution / Ingo Potrykus
Digital intelligence : the evolution of a new human capacity / Antonio M. Battro
The teaching of evolution / Pierre J. Léna
The latest challenge to evolution : intelligent design / Maxine F. Singer
Statement by the Pontifical Academy of Sciences on current scientific knowledge on cosmic evolution and biological evolution (revised draft of 24 January 2009) / W. Arber ... [et al.]
Summary / Christian de Duve.

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Includes bibliographical references.

One chapter also in German; one chapter in French.

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Other Titles
Scientific insights into the evolution of the universe and of life

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Library of Congress
QB980 .P66 2008

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lxvii, 620 p. :
Number of pages
620

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OL24565393M
Internet Archive
proceedingsofple0000pont
ISBN 10
8877610972
ISBN 13
9788877610973
LCCN
2009515147
OCLC/WorldCat
495727632, 746301387

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