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Reason vs Religion at Rutgers: Julien Musolino Debates Mark Baker

November 24, 2014by Leo Kozachkov 1 Comment

I don’t go to public debates nearly as much as I should. This is just one of the many things I learned from attending the The Veritas Forum last night, […]

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Religion & Secularism

The Soul Fallacy: An Interview w Psychology Prof Julien Musolino

August 26, 2014by Leo Kozachkov 5 Comments

It’s not everyday you get to meet someone like Rutgers professor Julien Musolino. In our age of specialization, Julien is part of a small (but growing!) cadre of thinkers whose […]

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Book & Movie Reviews, Religion & Secularism, Science & Nature

Lessons and Themes from Common Ground 2015

October 23, 2015by Leo Kozachkov Leave a comment

The collective IQ at Common Ground 2015 is higher than average—and the attendants seem to know it. Bouncing off the walls of College Ave’s spacious Student Center, one hears conversations […]

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Blog News & Events, Religion & Secularism

The Sacred & the Secular: Common Ground is Worth Finding

September 22, 2015by Guest Contributor Leave a comment

By Barry Klassel Humanist Chaplain at Rutgers University Despite an ingrained skepticism – and even revulsion – on the part of some at the thought of dialogue across the sacred/secular divide, there […]

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Blog News & Events, Religion & Secularism

Moral Heroism, Pt 2: How to Become a Hero (Or At Least Get Started)

July 6, 2015by Aaron Gertler 4 Comments

In my first “Moral Heroism” post, I argued that empathy isn’t the only trait we need to deal with moral decisions. We also need a sense of “heroism”: The feeling […]

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Ethics & Philosophy

On Babies and Bathwater; Or, Reflections on Broadening My Perspective

April 27, 2015by Leo Kozachkov 1 Comment

The saying goes: don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater. Rather than a plea to protect infants, the idiom is understood to mean: “don’t reject the essential along with […]

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Ethics & Philosophy, Politics & Culture

A Tale of Two Juries: Why We All Trust Science

July 29, 2014by Guest Contributor Leave a comment

By Julien Musolino Professor of Psychology, Rutgers University Francis Bacon, one of the fathers of the scientific revolution, warned us in the early 17th century that without the methods and […]

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Science & Nature

Science Isn’t ‘Straight From The Gut’: A Response to Creationism

April 19, 2013by Guest Contributor 2 Comments

By Julien Musolino Professor of Psychology, Rutgers University In a recent piece entitled Creationism Has Merit, Daily Targum columnist Ed Reep explains that “[he] just want[ed] to show the public […]

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Religion & Secularism, Science & Nature

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