The Integration of Knowledge

The Integration of Knowledge

The exponential growth of knowledge demands an interdisciplinary reflection on how to integrate the different branches of the natural sciences and the humanities into a coherent picture of world, life, and mind. Insightful intellectual tools, like evolutionary Biology and Neuroscience, can facilitat...

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Main Author: Carlos Blanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Risk Institute, Trieste- Geneva 2016-05-01
Series:Cadmus
Online Access:http://cadmusjournal.org/article/volume-2/issue-6/integration-knowledge
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spelling doaj-22e37605e94d4f16b353649fc661eff02020-11-24T23:57:21ZengRisk Institute, Trieste- GenevaCadmus2038-52422038-52502016-05-0126111117The Integration of KnowledgeCarlos Blanco0Professor, Comillas Pontifical University, SpainThe exponential growth of knowledge demands an interdisciplinary reflection on how to integrate the different branches of the natural sciences and the humanities into a coherent picture of world, life, and mind. Insightful intellectual tools, like evolutionary Biology and Neuroscience, can facilitate this project. It is the task of Philosophy to identify those fundamental concepts whose explanatory power can illuminate the thread that leads from the most elementary realities to the most complex spheres. This article aims to explore the importance of the ideas of conservation, selection, and unification for achieving the goal.http://cadmusjournal.org/article/volume-2/issue-6/integration-knowledge
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