Science Fiction as a Literary Genre: Science Fiction versus Mundane Culture This part of the symposium included the following talks: Introduction...
Countering Extremism and the Politics of ‘Engagement’ This lecture surveys the range of government responses to extremism...
The New London and the Heavenly Jerusalem: Scientists and Craftsmen in Sir Christopher Wren's London The decades over which St. Paul's was re-built after the...
Materialism and its Discontents Religion and Philosophy. The problem of verification and the nature...
The Triumph of Idealism Religion and Philosophy. There are some misunderstandings which are unthinkingly...
Do we need a martian invasion in order to avoid attacking each other? Is human co-operation possible without external threats? What are the...
How to get ahead in commerce: The sure-fire ways to make money One school of thought says that markets are just casinos...
Explanations of enmity: pessimists, optimists and sceptics This lecture explores theories, explanations and justifications of enmity, from...