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Good without God?

A Christian philosopher probes the foundation for ethics

May 18, 2011 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Prof Oliver O'Donovan, Forum Presenter; Professor of Christian Ethics and Practical Theology, University of Edinburgh
Dr. Jonathan Chaplin, Forum Moderator; Director, Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics
Good without God? A Christian philosopher probes the foundation for ethics
Prof Oliver O'Donovan, Dr. Jonathan Chaplin


University of Cambridge

November 9-13, 2009

Persons, Bodies, and Technologies

Human Dignity and Bio-medical Ethics

November 13, 2009 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: John Wyatt, Professor of Ethics & Perinatology at UCL
Nigel Cameron, President and CEO, Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies in Washington, DC
Peter Cave, Chair of the Humanist Philosophers' Group
Dr. Jonathan Chaplin, Forum Moderator; Director, Kirby Laing Institute for Christian Ethics
Person, Bodies, and Technologies: Human Dignity and Bio-medical Ethics
John Wyatt, Nigel Cameron, Peter Cave, Dr. Jonathan Chaplin
Person, Bodies, and Technologies: Human Dignity and Bio-medical Ethics
John Wyatt, Nigel Cameron, Peter Cave, Dr. Jonathan Chaplin


Did my neurons make me do it?

November 12, 2009 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Alasdair Coles, Senior Lecturer and Neurologist in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Cambridge University
Fraser Watts, Director, Psychology and Religion Research Group, University of Cambridge
Nicholas Gibson, Social psychologist, University of Cambridge
Did my neurons make me do it?
Alasdair Coles, Fraser Watts, Nicholas Gibson


Ethics for the 21st Century

Emerging technologies and the challenge to being human

November 10, 2009 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Nigel Cameron, President and CEO, Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies in Washington, DC


Mere Mortals?: C.S. Lewis on Becoming Human

November 9, 2009 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Michael Ward, Chaplain of St. Peters College, Oxford
Mere Mortals?: CS Lewis on Becoming Human
Michael Ward


Can Capital Markets be Moral?

The Global Financial System in the Dock

March 2, 2009 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Richard Barkham, Group Research Director at Grosvenor
Mark Campanale, Director of Four Elements Capital and Founder Director of the UK Social Investment Forum.
Martin Clark, Development Director of Citylife
Revd. Richard Higginson, Director of studies and Lecturer in Christian Ethics at Ridley Hall
Graeme Leach, Chief Economist & Director of Policy, Institute of Directors
Michael Schluter CBE, Chairman of the International Jubilee Network
Can Capital Markets be Moral? The Global Financial System in the Dock
Richard Barkham, Mark Campanale, Martin Clark, Revd. Richard Higginson, Graeme Leach, Michael Schluter CBE
Can Capital Markets be Moral? - "The Global Financial System in the Dock."
Richard Barkham, Mark Campanale, Martin Clark, Revd. Richard Higginson, Graeme Leach, Michael Schluter CBE


Gospel As Public Truth

March 4, 2008 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Alister McGrath, Director of the Oxford Centre for Evangelism and Apologetics
Gospel As Public Truth
Alister McGrath


Faith In A Pluralistic Society

March 1, 2008 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Elaine Storkey, President of Tearfund, Associate Editor of Third Way, and Vice President of the University of Gloucestershire
Faith In A Pluralistic Society
Elaine Storkey


Science in the Public Sphere

John Polkinghorne on science and faith

March 1, 2008 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Rev. John Polkinghorne
Science in the Public Sphere
Rev. John Polkinghorne


Religious Freedom

Baroness Caroline Cox shares the current status worldwide

February 29, 2008 at University of Cambridge
Presenters: Baroness Caroline Cox, CEO of Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust, Member of the British House of Lords
Baroness Cox on Religious Freedom in the World Today
Baroness Caroline Cox


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