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Back to SearchHow Does Christ Save Us? Making Sense of the Atonement | Prof. Ross McCullough
Season 12
Prof. Ross McCullough systematically explores the major models of the atonement-including Christus Victor, ransom theory, and divinization-showing ho…
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Contemplating Personhood and the Trinity | Fr. Timothy Bellamah, O.P.
This lecture was given on November 23rd, 2023, at Dominican House of Studies.
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10 months, 1 week ago
How Is My iPhone Changing Me? | Prof. Joshua Hochschild
Season 12
Prof. Joshua Hochschild analyzes how smartphones and digital technologies reshape our brains, habits, and sense of self by leveraging neuroscience an…
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Transhumanism: The New Eugenics | Prof. Steven Jensen
Season 12
Prof. Steven Jensen critically examines transhumanism as a new form of eugenics, arguing that the pursuit of human enhancement through technologies l…
10 months, 1 week ago
What Can We Learn from Aquinas About AI? | Prof. Gyula Klima
Season 12
Prof. Gyula Klima uses Aquinas’ philosophy of mind to argue that human intelligence, rooted in immaterial universal concept formation, is metaphysica…
10 months, 1 week ago
Ought I Use AI Assisted Writing? | Fr. Ambrose Little, O.P.
Season 12
Fr. Ambrose Little examines the philosophical and ethical implications of AI-assisted writing by drawing on Plato’s myth of Thoth, Aristotle, and Aqu…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Use of Tools in a Technocratic Age: the Death of Wisdom? | Sr. Anna Wray, O.P.
Season 12
Sr. Anna Wray explains that technocratic tools, while designed for efficiency and ease, undermine wisdom by weakening essential cognitive activities …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Friendship and the Common Good | Prof. Adam Eitel
Season 12
Prof. Adam Eitel explores the nature of friendship and the common good through the lens of Aquinas and Aristotle, emphasizing that true friendship is…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Friendship is a Difficult Good | Fr. Cassian Derbes, O.P.
Season 12
Fr. Cassian Derbes explores why friendship is a difficult but essential good, drawing on Aquinas, Aristotle, Cicero, Augustine, and Dante to show how…
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Aquinas on Friendship and Human Excellence | Prof. Thomas Hibbs
This lecture was given on January 17th, 2025, at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center.
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10 months, 2 weeks ago