free lectures Archives - Possibly Correct https://possiblycorrect.com/tag/free-lectures/ Possibly Correct Media Network Fri, 18 Mar 2022 03:37:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/possiblycorrect.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-PC_LOGO.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 free lectures Archives - Possibly Correct https://possiblycorrect.com/tag/free-lectures/ 32 32 194854143 EP #31 | Hazony Attacks the Enlightenment https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-31-hazony-attacks-the-enlightenment/ Thu, 16 Jan 2020 23:54:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1607 On December 30th 2019, the YouTube channel Prager University released a video narrated by bible scholar and political theorist Yoram Hazony discussing the Enlightenment. Hazony makes eight major claims about the Enlightenment and while there are some thoughtful arguments against the Enlightenment, Hazony has not made them. In this episode of Open College, Dr. Hicks points out the flaws in Hazony’s augments and shows why this video is an example of special-pleading history.

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]]> On December 30th 2019, the YouTube channel Prager University released a video narrated by bible scholar and political theorist Yoram Hazony discussing the Enlightenment. Hazony makes eight major claims about the Enlightenment and while there are some thoughtful arguments against the Enlightenment, Hazony has not made them. In this episode of Open College, Dr. Hicks points out the flaws in Hazony’s augments and shows why this video is an example of special-pleading history.

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]]> 1607 EP #17 | C. S. Lewis Christian Socialism https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-17-c-s-lewis-christian-socialism/ Mon, 22 Apr 2019 17:34:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1682 Should Christians be socialist and was C.S. Lewis a socialist? What are the basic themes and commitments that are common to all forms of christianity?

Clive Staples Lewis was a British writer and theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Oxford University and Cambridge University He is best known for his works of fiction, especially The Screwtape Letters, The Chronicles of Narnia, and The Space Trilogy and for his non-fiction Christian apologetics, such as Mere Christianity, Miracles and The Problem of Pain.

Dr. Stephen R.C. Hicks expands on many of the views, philosophy and influence of C.S. Lewis in this episodes of The Open College podcast.

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]]> Should Christians be socialist and was C.S. Lewis a socialist? What are the basic themes and commitments that are common to all forms of christianity? Clive Staples Lewis was a British writer and theologian. He held academic positions in English literature at both Oxford University and Cambridge University He is best known for his works of fiction, especially The Screwtape Letters, The Chronicles of Narnia, and The Space Trilogy and for his non-fiction Christian apologetics, such as Mere Christianity, Miracles and The Problem of Pain. Dr. Stephen R.C. Hicks expands on many of the views, philosophy and influence of C.S. Lewis in this episodes of The Open College podcast.

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]]> 1682 EP 13 | Postmodernism’s Moral Low Ground https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-13-postmodernisms-moral-low-ground/ Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:13:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1710 Intellectual battles are the cognitive lifeblood of a healthy society. Life is complicated and the stakes are high, so thoughtful and passionate people have lots of arguments. Only by argument can we sort out the facts about complicated matters, however postmodernists seem not to fight by the same rules as the rest of society.

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]]> Intellectual battles are the cognitive lifeblood of a healthy society. Life is complicated and the stakes are high, so thoughtful and passionate people have lots of arguments. Only by argument can we sort out the facts about complicated matters, however postmodernists seem not to fight by the same rules as the rest of society.

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]]> 1710 EP #9 | Envy’s Moral Psychological Challenge https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-9-envys-moral-psychological-challenge/ Wed, 02 Jan 2019 03:17:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1752 The puzzle of envy and how it impacts our lives. Why does envy cause some of us to do destructive things? How do envy differ from jealousy?

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]]> The puzzle of envy and how it impacts our lives. Why does envy cause some of us to do destructive things? How do envy differ from jealousy?

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]]> 1752 EP #8 | Love Canal https://possiblycorrect.com/podcast/ep-8-love-canal/ Tue, 18 Dec 2018 03:35:00 +0000 https://possiblycorrect.com/?post_type=podcast&p=1758 Did government contribute to one of America’s greatest environmental disasters? What is eminent domain? Were any politicians or government officials prosecuted for criminal neglect?

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]]> Did government contribute to one of America’s greatest environmental disasters? What is eminent domain? Were any politicians or government officials prosecuted for criminal neglect?

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