This coming Tuesday, as part of our Hack Your Mind series, we are hosting a screening of a powerful documentary called The Way Out. The film, with commentary by the Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh, has a revolutionary proposal for facing the climate crisis. Thich Nhat Hanh states, “The way out is in.
The Semester Begins!
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Patricia-Maria Weinmann
Tuesday, February 12, 2019
The semester has begun and with it the undergraduate ethics seminar that we co-host with MIT Philosophy. We are incredibly fortunate to have Dr. Abby Everett Jaques teaching the class this semester. Dr. Jaques received her PhD in Philosophy from MIT and is now teaching for the department. Her area of interest and research is the ethics of AI--certainly a timely and provocative issue.
Today's the Day
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Patricia-Maria Weinmann
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
As we begin the first day of classes at MIT, there is always a sense of excitement and possibilty. Each spring semester for the past 8 years, Radius has been co-sponsoring an undergraduate seminar with the MIT Department of Philosophy, under the leadership of Professor Sally Haslanger. The seminar, Being, Thinking, Doing (Or Not!): Ethics in Your Life, is a weekly class where students discuss ethical issues over dinner.
What's on the Menu Tonight?
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Patricia-Maria Weinmann
Monday, October 20, 2014
Tonight, Radius and the Public Service Center host our 1st dinner workshop for MIT students calledWORK ON PURPOSE.WORK ON PURPOSE is designed to help students who want to find meaningful work to create careers that are right for them and have positive impact in the world.
Quitting Facebook Cold Turkey
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Patricia Weinmann
Monday, September 29, 2014
Although Jason Theibeault's career necessitates being digitally connected, he realized that being connected 24/7 was taking over his life. So he quit Facebook cold turkey.
