References cited during the presentation: A scientific

References cited during the presentation: A scientific

References cited during the presentation:
A scientific look at religion and spirituality. v1.0
by
Carlos Pedrós-Alió
Institut de Ciències del Mar, CSIC
Books and articles
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maravilloso por su prudencia, su rigor y su capacidad para sintetizar conclusiones de muchos ámbitos distintos de la ciencia, de la
filosofía y de las religiones.
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personal de la búsqueda de Dios. Planeta, Barcelona 2007). La aportación de Sagan a las Conferencias Gifford para la promoción y
difusión de la Teología Natural.
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Barcelna 2008)
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Webpages
http://www.adherents.com/Religions_By_Adherents.html
Membership of main World religions
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion
http://www.donsmaps.com/willendorf.html
Venus of Willendorf (24000 – 26000 BP) Photo: Don Hitchcock 2008
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IQ4nwTTmcgs
Libet’s experiment
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/04/mind_decision#
John-Dylan Haynes Nature Neuroscience 2008
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Neanderthal-burial.gif?uselang=fr
Neanderthal Burial of Kebara Cave (Carmel Range, Israel). Thermoluminescence dates place Neanderthal levels at Kebara at ca. 60,000
BP - (58th millennium BC). Burial of a adutl man nicknamed Moshe (25-35 years old, height 1,70 m) found in 1983.
Fundación John Templeton (http://www.templeton.org)
http://www.templeton.org/newsroom/press_releases/060407step.html
Experiment STEP