Click Here to Read: World Premiere of SABINA Comes to Portland Stage Performances run May 4 – 22, 2022. on the Broadway World Website.
ID photo of Sabina Speilrein, C. 1930. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.

Click Here to Read: Identity narrative, group and individual narratives and their role in social stability: A multidisciplinary approach by Andrei Novac,, Christine Zahn and Barton J. Blinder. Group Analysis. June 2021. doi:10.1177/05333164211012529
Narcissuss (1594-96) by Caravaggio. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.



ROUNDTABLE ON 4/30 AT 2:30PM EST ZOOM LINK TBA
Metaphysics Saturday 2:30 PM EST 30 April 2022
Physics being the study of the fundamental properties of Nature, as the name implies, metaphysics investigates the nature of Nature, the what-must-therefore-be-the-case of those discoverable physical properties. For centuries, either explicitly or implicitly, metaphysics created the background and organizing principles for scientific research. But as the 20th century progressed there arose a number of challenges to this position.
The epistemic turn laid down by the quantum theory’s Copenhagen interpretation places our knowledge about Nature, in the sense of what we can know about it, above what it is “in itself.” Nearly contemporaneously, the famous “linguistic turn” heralded by the works of Wittgenstein and the ordinary language philosophers, urged “remaining quiet” about Nature beyond the acknowledged limits of what can be said about it. And more recently, on the heels of what has been referred to as the cognitive turn in psychology, philosophers like Richard Rorty focus on the modes of Continue reading Metaphysics at the Helix Center