Gresham College Lectures

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Gresham College Lectures

Post by jimbob » Mon Feb 15, 2021 5:32 pm

https://www.gresham.ac.uk/

Deano/ Dean Morrison of the other place messaged me about this,

They've been giving public lectures for 400 years - which is pretty cool of itself
Have you considered stupidity as an explanation

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Re: Gresham College Lectures

Post by Fishnut » Mon Feb 15, 2021 6:32 pm

Oh, those look really interesting!
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Re: Gresham College Lectures

Post by Dean Morrison » Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:30 pm

Hi all!
Yep they're really good - I've been listening to the Prof Alex ones about the history of Religion/scepticism/atheism - quite fascinating.
Nice to recognise some names from the BS CHF board still knocking around here :)

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Re: Gresham College Lectures

Post by jimbob » Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:54 pm

Dean Morrison wrote:
Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:30 pm
Hi all!
Yep they're really good - I've been listening to the Prof Alex ones about the history of Religion/scepticism/atheism - quite fascinating.
Nice to recognise some names from the BS CHF board still knocking around here :)
Now I'm trying to remember whether your avatar was a triquetra or some other three-sided design
Have you considered stupidity as an explanation

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Re: Gresham College Lectures

Post by Brightonian » Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:51 pm

jimbob wrote:
Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:54 pm
Dean Morrison wrote:
Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:30 pm
Hi all!
Yep they're really good - I've been listening to the Prof Alex ones about the history of Religion/scepticism/atheism - quite fascinating.
Nice to recognise some names from the BS CHF board still knocking around here :)
Now I'm trying to remember whether your avatar was a triquetra or some other three-sided design
Trying to remember myself now. Was it this?

PS: Hi Deano!
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Re: Gresham College Lectures

Post by jimbob » Mon Feb 15, 2021 10:08 pm

Brightonian wrote:
Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:51 pm
jimbob wrote:
Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:54 pm
Dean Morrison wrote:
Mon Feb 15, 2021 7:30 pm
Hi all!
Yep they're really good - I've been listening to the Prof Alex ones about the history of Religion/scepticism/atheism - quite fascinating.
Nice to recognise some names from the BS CHF board still knocking around here :)
Now I'm trying to remember whether your avatar was a triquetra or some other three-sided design
Trying to remember myself now. Was it this?

PS: Hi Deano!
Pretty sure that was the one
Have you considered stupidity as an explanation

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