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Tolkien, Power and Politics panel discussion

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PHILOSOPHY BOWLING RESULTS

• Is the world eternal? YES
• Do humans have contra-causal free will (i.e., can humans do otherwise)? NO
• Is beauty in the eye of the beholder? YES
• Do humans have souls? YES
• Are there natural rights? YES
• Is it morally permissible to eat meat? NO
• Is the unexamined life worth living? NO
• Is truth subjectivity? YES
• Is virtue necessary for happiness? YES
• Can a computer have a mind? YES
• Can humans know reality as it is in itself? YES
• Is hell other people? YES
• Can art be created accidentally? NO
• Can we change the past? NO
• Are numbers real? NO
• Is it always better to know the truth? YES

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Upcoming panel discussion on Tolkien, Power and Politics.  Thursday, March 21 at 6:00pm in Main 326.

Panelists: Dr Patrick James (co-author of “The International Relations of Middle Earth”), Dr Jeannie Johnson (USU poli sci), Dr Harrison Kleiner (USU, philosophy), Dr Veronica Ward (USU poli sci).

Click here for a link to the flyer: LOTR

 

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