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Greek scholar to discuss opposing views of human mind

In ancient Greece, there were two opposing views about the human mind. Plato thought a person was “tabula inscripta,” born with some innate knowledge. Whereas, Aristotle subscribed to the idea of “tabula rasa,” born without any previous knowledge.

Greek scholar to discuss opposing views of human mind

In ancient Greece, there were two opposing views about the human mind. Plato thought a person was “tabula inscripta,” born with some innate knowledge. Whereas, Aristotle subscribed to the idea of “tabula rasa,” born without any previous knowledge.

Greek scholar to discuss opposing views of human mind

Sep 24, 2012

In ancient Greece, there were two opposing views about the human mind. Plato thought a person was “tabula inscripta,” born with some innate knowledge. Whereas, Aristotle subscribed to the idea of “tabula rasa,” born without any previous knowledge.

Eye on UMSL: An international welcome

UMSL Global team members kicked off Global Triton Welcome, a weeklong orientation to help new international students get acclimated ahead of the spring semester.

Lecture to explore Hellenism, Orthodox Christianity

Culture and religion have always had a unique relationship, sometimes overlapping and at times, sharing a great divide. The Rev. Stanley S. Harrakas will discuss “Hellenism and Orthodox Christianity: A Complex Relationship” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in Century Room C of...

Lecture to explore Hellenism, Orthodox Christianity

Culture and religion have always had a unique relationship, sometimes overlapping and at times, sharing a great divide. The Rev. Stanley S. Harrakas will discuss “Hellenism and Orthodox Christianity: A Complex Relationship” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in Century Room C of...

Lecture to explore Hellenism, Orthodox Christianity

Oct 27, 2011

Culture and religion have always had a unique relationship, sometimes overlapping and at times, sharing a great divide. The Rev. Stanley S. Harrakas will discuss “Hellenism and Orthodox Christianity: A Complex Relationship” at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10 in Century Room C of...