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The Eclectic Mind Society:
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UND's Philosophy and Religion Club

Some previous topics:

 

- How relevant is history?


- Presidents and Dictators - What makes great leaders?


- The 'F' Word?


- How Does Justice Play into Human Rights?


- Our Favorite Movies, and what makes them great?


- The Virtue of Military Service


- Faith: Nature or Nurture?

 

- Image: Self Image versus Public Image

 

- Politics, Class Warfare and the Media


- What's Wrong with Gay Marriage?
 

- Should We Be Required to Take Cultural Diversity Classes?


- Should Academics Bother Themselves with Religion?


- The Cry for Meaning.

 

- Are Men Necessary? 

 

-  Is Jay Gatsby real?
 

-  Miracle or science?


-  Is a university education, education or training?
 

- What is the purpose of a philosopher?
 

- What is an atheist?
 

- What is the difference between a hero and a martyr?

 

This week's topic:
To be announced

 

 

Every Friday
4:00 - 5:30
Second floor lounge
Memorial Student Union

All UND terrestrials are cordially invited, especially those who like to experience during moments of mental loafing, metaphysical curiosities, existential conundrums, mystical rhythms of the cosmos, and other mundane matters in philosophy and religion.

 

Look for our posters on campus!



New topic every week!


The Electric Mind Society is sponsored by the Department of Philosophy and Religion. It is devoted to holding weekly sessions of informal discussion on topics in philosophy and religion or on any topic that discourages drowsiness. Brief student or faculty presentations are (slightly) encouraged