CFI Summer Institute: The Journey from Religion to Science

July 20, 2008, 8:00am–7:00pm
CFI Amherst , 3965 Rensch Rd., Amherst, NY, View Map

Description

Contemporary society challenges us to understand our world in ways unimaginable a century ago. Scientific and technological advances, although beneficial and intellectually exciting, are also frequently anxiety-provoking, disrupting the placid certainty of the past: our comforting mythologies are regularly challenged by the realities of modern science and the unforeseen capabilities of modern technology. How can we embrace this intellectual excitement without provoking the anxiety created by, to borrow Lippmann's phrase, the "acids of modernity"? Read the full Summer Session description...

Additional Details

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Cost: See the Cost & accomodation detail page for details.

Contact: CFI Institute, Amherst, , (716) 636-4869 ext. 408