Another Attempt at Theocracy

Our local paper, The Advocate, recently published a letter arguing that Canada should cease its support of gay rights in …

A New School Year Begins

Classes start next week, so the College is already working hard to ensure  that students fresh from high school will …

Personal Identity

Christina Conroy (Morehead State U): Branch-Relative Identity: Quantum mechanics implies a ranching metaphysics (the many-worlds interpretation). But in multiple branching …

Gender and Personhood

This is the text of the talk I’m giving today in Lund. Giusy Gallo’s comments follow. I’ve included a few …

Plenary: Idealistic Dreaming

Claes G. Ryn (Catholic University of America): Extended rant about the evils of modernity, laying all blame at the feet …

4 dimensional personal identity, personal analogies

Argun Abrek (METU, Turkey): Persons occupy space and persist through time, according to three-dimensionalists. But this seems to conflict with …

Theodicy and Temporality

JJ MacIntosh (U Calgary): : A bit of explanation about Hick and Ireanean theodicies. Survival of bodily death is necessary …

Personalism and Education

Jerzy Krol (Chelm, Poland): Modern man is lonely and homeless because he has abandoned traditional values. In this post-modern condition …

Cycling in Lund

I’ve been in Lund for a week and it’s given me an opportunity to think about the differences between Red …

Plenary: The Creative Person: Neuropsychological Perspectives

Fredrik Ullen (Karolinska Institutet): Has been doing research on creativity Creativity definition: Two criteria 1. Novel or original 2. Functional/meaningful …