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Science, Theology, and the Ontological Quest

Project Leader(s)

His Eminence Paul Cardinal Poupard, President
Pontificium consilium De Cultura

Gianfranco Basti, Philosophy of Nature and Science
Faculty of Philosophy
Pontifical Lateran University [IRAFS]

Monsignor Melchor Sanchez de Toca Alameda, Head of Section
Pontifical Council for Culture

Grantee(s)

Pontifical Council for Culture (Vatican City, Italy)

Pontifical Lateran University [IRAFS] (Vatican City, Italy)

Description

These grant supported Science, Theology, and the Ontological Quest [STOQ], a project of the Pontifical Council for Culture and the Pontifical universities in Rome. This project allows the Vatican Universities to contribute to the Science and Religion dialogue with more specific attention paid to its ontological and metaphysical implications. Currently, six Pontifical universities are participating: Lateran University; Gregorian University; Regina Apostolorum University; St. Thomas Aquinas University; Salesian University; and Holy Cross University.

Grant Amount:
$1,002,414
Start Date:
April 2003
End Date:
August 2006
Grant ID:
10658, 10764, 10766, 11120

Suite of 4 separate grants totaling $1,002,414

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