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Religion und Naturwissenschaft
Die Grundlage eines sinnvollen Engagements zwischen Religion und Naturwissenschaft Vortrag für den RSNG-Jahreskongress der Akademie der Diözese Rottenburg-Stuttgart. 28.-30. September...
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Recovery Planning for Climate Catastrophes
Join with me in a thought experiment. Imagine a major planetary cataclysm. It could be a global nuclear war,...
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Big History gets Bigger
It was the first meeting of the International Big History Association, and it brought together 200 academics—university, secondary, and primary...
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Greece, the Global Economy, and Big History
Watching the sunset from the cliffs of the Santorini caldera attracts tourists from all over the world, I recently...
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Energy Solutions from the Perspective of Big History
Humans now consume some 18 trillion watts of energy in a variety of forms—fossil fuels (coal, oil, gas); hydropower;...
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Easter: A Moveable Feast
Easter, you may have noticed, is not a fixed day in the calendar. While Christmas, in contrast, occurs reliably...
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Between Atheism and Fundamentalism
In jest I call myself “a recovering Unitarian.” I was raised believing that all religions are the same, so...
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Engaging the New Metanarrative
Science is progressive, and it tends toward consensus of necessity. Science discovers, illuminates, and crafts facts, and we rely...
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Telling Time: A Correlated Big History
The challenge of measuring time reaches back to the origins of human consciousness. From a 28-day periodicity of the...
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History as Science
History is generally considered part of the humanities, a discipline alongside literature and languages, philosophy and the arts. The...
