Does Religion Lead to Tolerance or Intolerance? An international three-day conference in Oxford, organized by the Science and Religious Conflict Project team. It is an interdisciplinary conference on the theme of empirically informed approaches to understanding the ways in which religion increases or decreases tolerance. Students who are specifically interested in this field can have a broad knowledge after completion of the course.
Assessment
This course does not involve any written exams. Students need to answer 5 assignment questions to complete the course, the answers will be in the form of written work in pdf or word. Students can write the answers in their own time. Each answer needs to be 200 words (1 Page). Once the answers are submitted, the tutor will check and assess the work.
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Course Credit: University of Oxford
Course Curriculum
| Module: 1 | |||
| Is Religion Adaptive? Integrating Cognition and Function | 00:56:00 | ||
| Is Religion an Adaptation for Inter-Group Conflict? | 00:51:00 | ||
| Religion as Parochial Altruism | 00:54:00 | ||
| Religion, Cohesion and Hostility | 00:42:00 | ||
| Religious Toleration, Religious Freedom and Human Nature | 00:47:00 | ||
| Religion and compromise | 00:53:00 | ||
| Religious disagreement and religious accommodation | 00:50:00 | ||
| Module: 2 | |||
| Personal religion, tolerance, and universal compassion | 00:51:00 | ||
| The view from the East pole: Buddhist and Confucian soteriologies and tolerance | 00:51:00 | ||
| The relation between the neurobiology of morality and religion | 00:59:00 | ||
| Social psychological aspects of religion and prejudice | 00:51:00 | ||
| Concluding Remarks | 00:17:00 | ||
| Religious Toleration and Political Liberalism | 00:45:00 | ||
| A Tale of Two Churches | 00:44:00 | ||
| Assessment | |||
| Submit Your Assignment | 00:00:00 | ||
| Certification | 00:00:00 | ||
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