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Cultivating Genius, Meditation Podcasts, and $14M for the Science of Purpose: September Monthly Grant Highlights

Recently Approved Grants Public Engagement  Individual Freedom & Free Markets Natural Sciences Philosophy & Theology Character Virtue Development Project Title  Cultivating Genius Initiative Cultures of Trust and Institutions of Freedom Agency, Directionality, and Function: Foundations for a Science of Purpose The Successes and Failures of Science through the Lens of Intellectual Humility: Perspectives from the History and Philosophy of Science Testing the power of forecasting tournaments to foster judgmental accuracy, intellectual humility and open-mindedness in debates over human progress  Grantee(s) World Science Foundation The Research Institute of Industrial Economics Regents of the University of Minnesota University of Durham Trustees of…

Video: The Science of Morality

Right and wrong, good and evil -- when viewing the world, our moral judgments often feel clear-cut and consistent. Research shows, however, that we're willing to be more forgiving and flexible with those who are socially close to us, while applying sterner judgments to those who are far away. Why do we make these exceptions? And how can we broaden our sense of morality to be more fair to people outside of our tribes? Learn more about the science of morality in this interview with Dr. Liane Young, professor of psychology at Boston College. Young is the project co-leader with…

The Templeton Philanthropies Announce New Roots & Shoots Program Honoring 2021 Templeton Prize Laureate Jane Goodall

Laying the Groundwork for a Developmental Science of Intellectual Humility

Spirituality and Medicine

Scientists and medical practitioners are taking a fresh look at the ways that patients’ religious beliefs affect their healthcare needs. When we think of the frontiers where religion and science intersect — in conflict, harmony, or confusion — we might envision a philosophical debate at a university, a particle accelerator probing the origins of the universe, or perhaps a high-stakes courtroom battle like the Scopes “Monkey” trial. For most people, though, the realms of the spiritual and the scientific meet most practically on the sickbed. Doctors, nurses, and other health care providers, along with patients and their loved ones, are…

Religion Gallery / Center for the Understanding of Religion in American History

Defending Individual Freedoms and Rights Globally

Aquinas 101: Faith, Philosophy, and Science

Unbelievable? Bridging the Gap

Human Flourishing: Liberty, Virtue, Markets, Community … and Nudges?