by jstewardfree | Jun 18, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Bill O’Reilly | Who says America is going downhill? When it comes to at least one measure, our nation is way out in front, with the ten most expensive universities in the world. Leading the way is Sarah Lawrence College, where a year of room and board goes...
by jstewardfree | Jun 4, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Scott Samuelson | Once, when I told a guy on a plane that I taught philosophy at a community college, he responded, “So you teach Plato to plumbers?” Yes, indeed. But I also teach Plato to nurses’ aides, soldiers, ex-cons, preschool music teachers, janitors,...
by jstewardfree | Apr 14, 2014 | Course and Scholarship Updates
What theory best explains life on earth? Is there a designer of life, or is life the random product of natural selection? Experts argue the claims of intelligent design theory. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. A full press release on this new course can...
by jstewardfree | Apr 9, 2014 | Course and Scholarship Updates
Is choice real or not? Are we responsible for our actions or are we determined to such an extent that we simply are who we are? Join Sam Harris as he probes the human will. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. A full press release on this new course can be...
by jstewardfree | Feb 24, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Josh Cohen | With January over, the spirit of self-improvement in which you began the year can start to evaporate. Except now your feeble excuses are under assault from a glut of “self-tracking” devices and apps. Your weakness for saturated fats and alcohol, your...
