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PAST EVENTS
Good God, Evil World: What Gives?
Mar 27
Good God, Evil World: What Gives?

East Carolina State University

A lecture by Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. (Dominican House of Studies)

BATE 1010

This lecture is free and open to the public.

The Beautiful and the Sublime: How to Make Art that Leads to God
Nov 19
The Beautiful and the Sublime: How to Make Art that Leads to God

East Carolina University

A lecture by Prof. Patrick Callahan (St. Gregory the Great Seminary)

BATE 1011

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Are "Quality of Life" Judgments Ethical?
Oct 1
Are "Quality of Life" Judgments Ethical?

East Carolina University

A lecture by Prof. Gina Noia (Providence College)

12:30 PM

Bate 1012

This lecture is free and open to the public.

How is My iPhone Changing Me?
Sep 19
How is My iPhone Changing Me?

East Carolina University

A lecture by Prof. Joshua Hochschild (Mount St. Mary’s University)

Thursday, September 19th

5 PM

BATE 1010

This lecture is free and open to the public.

How to Not Lose Friends: Vices that Undermine Friendship
Feb 12
How to Not Lose Friends: Vices that Undermine Friendship

East Carolina University

A lecture by Prof. W. Scott Cleveland (University of Mary)

Bate Building 1020

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Helping Patients Who Are Dying or Helping Patients to Die? Making sense of ‘medical aid in dying’
Nov 13
Helping Patients Who Are Dying or Helping Patients to Die? Making sense of ‘medical aid in dying’

East Carolina University

A lecture by Prof. Farr Curlin (Duke University)

Bate 1010

This lecture is free and open to the public.

Little Lies: Why There Are No ‘Noble’ Lies
Oct 16
Little Lies: Why There Are No ‘Noble’ Lies

East Carolina University

A lecture by Prof. Angela Knobel (University of Dallas)

Bate Building 1010

This lecture is free and open to the public.

OTHER EVENTS

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The Boundaries of Humanity: Humans, Animals, and Machines in the Age of Biotechnology
Sep 8
The Boundaries of Humanity: Humans, Animals, and Machines in the Age of Biotechnology

New York University

A lecture by Dr. William Hurlbut (Stanford University Medical Center)

The Catholic Center at NYU

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Does Nature Make Laws?
Sep 8
Does Nature Make Laws?

United States Military Academy

A lecture by Prof. Raymond Hain (Providence College)

Thayer 144

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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Could God Weep or Feel Pain? Christ's Assumption of Human Suffering for Our Sake
Sep 9
Could God Weep or Feel Pain? Christ's Assumption of Human Suffering for Our Sake

Cornell University

A lecture by Prof. Paul Gondreau (Providence College)

Warren Hall 151

This lecture is free and open to the public.

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