W STREAM Tuesday, 30 May 1995 11:30 - 11:50 Jurij V. Dzhulay Ukraine How is it possible to overcome relativism? Some models of answers in transcendental tradition 11:50 - 12:10 Eric Rosseel Belgium Science as the production of a virtual reality 12:10 - 12:30 Greta Van Vinckenroy and Tatiana De Barelli Belgium Sciences and humanism in today's world 12:30 - 12:50 Steven Knight and Dario Ergas Benmayor Chili The answers of humanism to the neoliberal advance -------------------- 14:30 - 14:50 Ben-Dov Yoav Israel Science and the human: complementary as reconciliation 14:50 - 15:10 Tetsunori Koizumi USA Synthesizing the four ideals of humanity 15:10 - 15:30 Helena Knyazeva Russia The synergetic worldview and its synthetic value 15:30 - 15:50 John Mingers United Kingdom Synthesising constructivism and critical realism: towards a pluralist philosophy 15:50 - 16:10 16:10 - 16:30 F.Elders The Netherlands A methodology of worldviews 16:30 - 16:50 Saurabh Sanatani Austria Metaphysics and physics 16:50 - 17:10 Minai Asghar T. USA Aesthetics: the encompassing worldview 17:10 - 17:30 Walter Dejonghe Belgium Kornalijn Blue: A unifying insight exploring the structure of reality, the foundations of creativity, design and product development 17:30 - 17:50 ------------------------------------------------------------ Wednesday 31 May 1995 09:00 - 09:20 H.H. von Borzeszkowski Germany Not even classical mechanics is mechanistic 09:20 - 09:40 Will McWhinney USA Realizing worldviews 09:40 - 10:00 Jeff Barrett USA Oracles, aesthetics, and Baysian consensus 10:00 - 10:20 Pietro Barbetta and Edemeria Riossano Italy The paradox of the "narrative structure", in search of a metaphoric model 10:20 - 10:40 Vladimir Kuznetsov Ukraine Conditions and features of unity concepts in science 10:40 - 11:00 Marc Tassoul The Netherlands Sense in the making, an illustrated talk 11:00 - 11:20 Frank Dochy Belgium Science and art : analogies and homologies 11:20 - 11:40 Stephan Hartmann Germany The Future of an Illusion: Einstein's Vision Revisited 11:40 - 12:00 J. L.Elohim Austria Unperfected but perfectible ways for dealing with the relative unity of my real concerns 12:00 - 12:20 Almira Karabeg Norway Modeling - a way towards integration 12:20 - 12:40 V.Sanil India Self affection: poiesis or mimesis? A theory of simulacral synthesis 12:40 - 13:00 Herman L.P.Siebens Belgium United colors of beton ------------------------------------------------------------ Thursday, 1 June 1995 09:00 - 09:20 Wim Mielants Belgium Can the best of all possible worlds be a randomstructure? 09:20 - 09:40 Tatiana V.Artemieva Russia Between physics and metaphysics. Natural philosophy in Russia 09:40 - 10:00 H.Eijzenga The Netherlands The echoes of grammar 10:00 - 10:20 Jan Van der Veken Belgium Toward an integrated view on the whole of reality, introducing the worldview project 10:20 - 10:40 Ivanov Oleg Russia Comprehensive approach as a basis for integrating scientific knowledge 10:40 - 11:00 Hugh Clapin Australia Scientific realism and transcendental idealism: Kant and mental representation 11:00 - 11:20 Istvan Csicsery-Ronay, Jr. USA Science fiction, cultural theory, and fantastic modeling 11:20 - 11:40 11:40 - 12:00 Rennie Stuart Belgium What is a 'scientific image' anyway? 12:00 - 12:20 Philip L.Peterson USA Beyond Einstein, Magritte and Quine 12:20 - 12:40 Moses A.Boudourides Greece Global value of chaos in sciences? 12:40 - 13:00 L.Ropolyi Hungary The science and the world view of crisis ------------------------------------------------------------ Friday, 2 June 1995 09:00 - 09:20 09:20 - 09:40 Dino Karabeg Norway A polyscopic study of basic cultural patterns 09:40 - 10:00 Frans Goetghebeur Belgium Buddhism as a part of global comprehension of reality 10:00 - 10:20 Irina Dobronravova Ukraine Nonlinear worldview and perspective of its prevalence 10:20 - 10:40 Stanislav Mayev Poland Modern Philosophical ideas as a way to agreement between various ideologies and religions 10:40 - 11:00 11:00 - 11:20 Werner Callebaut Belgium Evolutionary panacea? 11:20 - 11:40 Francisco Campos Spain Towards a virtual rationality 11:40 - 12:00 Ranulph Glanville United Kingdom Fabulously Relative and Relatively Fabulous