Spring 2018 St. Albert the Great Forum on Science and Religion Thomas Aquinas is well known for presenting arguments for the existence of God based on facts about the cosmos, i.e. cosmological arguments. This lecture offers a detailed study of one of Aquinas's arguments -- the argument from contingent being -- and differentiates it from other […]
Dr. Marisa Cristina March is a cosmologist who specializes in dark energy science research, a field that seeks to understand the acceleration of the Universe. Dr. March is a member of the ground based Dark Energy Survey where she works on supernova cosmology and observes at CTIO’s Blanco Telescope. Dr. March has worked on galaxy […]
ICS371: God & HappinessMondays, 7:30-9:30PMLocation: 314 Anabel Taylor Hall Taught by Chesterton House Teaching Fellow, Jim Thomforde: Aristotle wrote that most people “identify living well and doing well with being happy - but with regard to what happiness is they differ.” While most of us have some sense of what happiness is, we might have a […]
Georges Lemaitre was a Belgian mathematician, physicist and Catholic priest who conceived the Big Bang model for the origin of the cosmos. Historical research over the past decade has not only shown how central was Lemaitre’s role in the early 20th century search for cosmic origins, but also illuminates the unique difficulties Lemaitre faced in […]
ICS371: God & HappinessMondays, 7:30-9:30PMLocation: 314 Anabel Taylor Hall Taught by Chesterton House Teaching Fellow, Jim Thomforde: Aristotle wrote that most people “identify living well and doing well with being happy - but with regard to what happiness is they differ.” While most of us have some sense of what happiness is, we might have a […]
ICS371: God & HappinessMondays, 7:30-9:30PMLocation: 314 Anabel Taylor Hall Taught by Chesterton House Teaching Fellow, Jim Thomforde: Aristotle wrote that most people “identify living well and doing well with being happy - but with regard to what happiness is they differ.” While most of us have some sense of what happiness is, we might have a […]
ICS371: God & HappinessMondays, 7:30-9:30PMLocation: 314 Anabel Taylor Hall Taught by Chesterton House Teaching Fellow, Jim Thomforde: Aristotle wrote that most people “identify living well and doing well with being happy - but with regard to what happiness is they differ.” While most of us have some sense of what happiness is, we might have a […]
ICS371: God & HappinessMondays, 7:30-9:30PMLocation: 314 Anabel Taylor Hall Taught by Chesterton House Teaching Fellow, Jim Thomforde: Aristotle wrote that most people “identify living well and doing well with being happy - but with regard to what happiness is they differ.” While most of us have some sense of what happiness is, we might have a […]
ICS371: God & HappinessMondays, 7:30-9:30PMLocation: 314 Anabel Taylor Hall Taught by Chesterton House Teaching Fellow, Jim Thomforde: Aristotle wrote that most people “identify living well and doing well with being happy - but with regard to what happiness is they differ.” While most of us have some sense of what happiness is, we might have a […]
