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Community Class: “Friedrich Nietzsche and the Hermeneutics of Suspicion”
Gutenberg College 1883 University Street, Eugene, OR, United StatesCommunity Class: “Gödel’s Incompleteness Theorem and the Existence of God”
Gutenberg College 1883 University Street, Eugene, OR, United States
Summer Institute 2019: Tribes and Truth
Gutenberg College 1883 University Street, Eugene, OR, United StatesWe’ve all witnessed how incivility and disparagement are increasingly dominant in public discourse. Whether it be news, social media, or personal conversations, the rhetoric is ratcheting up. This summer Gutenberg would like to explore why this is happening and how a Christian might respond. We will not try to convince you of a particular political [...]
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Eliot Grasso Discusses Book by Steven Pinker
Gutenberg College 1883 University Street, Eugene, OR, United StatesDr. Eliot Grasso will discuss the book Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress by Steven Pinker. Pinker, a cognitive psychologist, argues that the Enlightenment has succeeded and continues to provide positive value to humanity. Eliot will look at how Pinker uses concepts of reason, science, and progress to justify his claim. [...]
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Community Class: “12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos” Jordan B. Peterson
Gutenberg College 1883 University Street, Eugene, OR, United StatesDr. Jordan Peterson, a clinical psychologist and professor, has studied the moral problems arising from the uncertainty and chaos generated by totalitarian regimes and weapon technologies that developed in the twentieth century. In 12 Rules for Life, Peterson puts forward a practical set of guidelines, along with some nuance and context, that he hopes will [...]
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Community Class: “Was E-mail a Mistake?” by Cal Newport
Gutenberg College 1883 University Street, Eugene, OR, United StatesThis critique of email (asynchronous communication) comes not from Luddites but from cutting edge computer scientists and mathematicians. It appears there is a place for synchronous communications. Charley Dewberry is a tutor and the dean at Gutenberg College, a practicing scientist and stream ecologist, and the author of Saving Science: A Critique of Science and [...]
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