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Every year between 50 and 100 students apply for the 20 spots in Nicholi’s course, which addresses the question of the existence of God, juxtaposing Sigmund Freud??s materialist worldview with C. S. Lewis’ spiritual worldview...
...Prince’s model was a more open model than Freud??s,” Rosen said. “I call it ‘breadth psychology,’ which is a phrase I made up to oppose it to ‘depth psychology,’ which Freud was using...
...think that everyone’s preoccupied with these questions at some level. I think everyone embraces some form of Lewis’s worldview or some form of Freud??s worldview. Everyone, whether they realize it or not, has a worldview. That worldview is formed very early in life, and it begins with one of two premises: one is that the universe is an accident and life on this universe a matter of chance, and the other is that there’s an intelligence beyond the universe that is somehow related to our purpose in being...
...tried to approach this from my training as a scientist to look at both views objectively and dispassionately—I try to do this in my course—and to look at it through “scrutinized observation” (to use Freud??s phrase). But the point is that everything that we look at we see through the lens of our worldview, and therefore the worldview that we bring to the evidence—even in science—influences how we interpret that evidence. So our worldview probably tells us more about ourselves...
...Well, I’ve spent a number of summers at the Hamstead clinic in London, which is where Freud??s home is, and his daughter [Anna] is the head of the Hamstead clinic. She said to me often, “If you want to know my father, don’t read his biographers, read his letters.” I found that in both Freud??s letters and Lewis’ letters, I came to know them personally and to know them well, and to get an entirely different dimension of who they...