Complexity and Analysis - Buchanan Forum Lectures

Alan Pichanick and David McNeill will share lectures inspired by longtime St. John's tutor Stewart Umphrey's, Complexity and Analysis. 7:30pm Alan Pichanick's lecture, “Integrity, Ecstasy and the Complexity of a Life” 8:00pm David McNeill's lecture, “In what sense is first philosophy first?” 8:30pm-8:45pm Break 8:45pm Question Period, with Stewart Umphrey, David McNeill and Alan Pichanick, Conversation Room This event has been generously sponsored by the Buchanan Forum, which works under the following guiding statement: Since 1937, students and faculty at St John’s College have sought to meet the challenges that face our country and liberal democracies around the world by reading and discussing the books that form the roots of our civilization. The goal of the Buchanan Forum at St John’s College is to extend the reach of the College’s founding vision of worldly engagement grounded on liberal education. We welcome all who seek a thoughtful life amid today’s rapid technological, cultural, and political flux.