Presentation
Admitted Languages
Research
Research's Areas
The Specialization promotes several research activities: in the frame of the doctoral studies, concerning the organization of workshops, and groups of students, for instance about Top-Down Causation and Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics. The specific themes for these research activities are:
1) The problem of the interpretation of Quantum Mechanics.
2) Control and interpretation of information in Biological Systems.
3) Choice and human freedom in the context of neurosciences.
4) The problem of evolution beyond the neodarwinism.
5) Complexity and web theory.
6) Inquiry in Natural Philosophy, with special attention to:
A. The pattern of scientific explanation according to the present developments of sciences;
B. The problem of finalism: practical and theoretical sciences;
C. Mind and Body: beyond the direct action of the one on the other, toward some form
of information sharing;
D. The ontological character of the natural being.
Tools of research
The mean instruments of our research is constituted by regular workshops and schools, whose results
we report here in the following. The subjects involved in our research activities are mainly our Professors
and Doctoral students. We provide our researchers with some links to data bases and libraries that may
be useful. Finally, we list some links to institutions and web pages with which we are especially
connected.
DOCTORAL DEGREE
OUR RESEARCH ACTIVITY
DATA BASE AND LIBRARIES
Library of the Pontifical Council for Culture
LINKS WITH INSTITUTIONS AND WEB PAGES
EVOLUTION