Spring 2007 Program
Intersections: Science, Religion and Ethics
April 6, 2007
Tivoli, Room 640
Program
9:00-9:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
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9:30-10:10 a.m. David Eller, Ph, D.
Metropolitan State College
“Naturally Created, Supernaturally Commanded: The Evolutionary Origins of Morality, of Religion, and of the Cultural Relationship Between Them”
10:10-10:50 a.m. Candice Shelby, Ph.D.
UCDHSC
“Can We Talk? Leibniz and Spinoza on Ethics and Religion”
10:50-11:30 a.m. Sandra Gudmunsen, Ph.D.
Metropolitan State College
“Competition or Co-creation? Weber on Science and Religion”
11:30-12:00 p.m. Open Forum with Panelists
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12:00-1:00 p.m. Luncheon
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1:00-1:40 p.m. Jean Abbott, M.D., M.A.
UCDHSC
“The Inadequacy of the Rational: Medicine as a Case Study”
1:40-2:20 p.m. David Pollock, Ph.D.
University of Colorado School of Medicine
“What Makes Us Human? Religion, Philosophy, and the Attack on Science”
2:20-3:00 p.m. Kim Garchar, Ph.D.
UCDHSC
“Saving Scientists, Or: How to Not Make an Atomic Bomb”
3:00-3:30 p.m. Open Forum With Panelists