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What is Happiness? (HGL #1)

  • First Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church 531 North Neville Street Pittsburgh, PA, 15213 United States (map)

This seminar will be led by Dr. James DeMasi.

 In this seminar, we will discuss Paul Thomas Anderson’s brilliant film, There Will Be Blood, and we will interrogate the question: What makes life meaningful? What does it mean to be happy? In short, what’s the point of it all?   

Link to movie: There will be Blood

Supplemental reading: After Virtue by Alasdair McIntyre

Earlier Event: September 16
What a Piece of Work is a Man (B&S #1)
Later Event: September 26
God is Abba, Father (FCI #2)

Beatrice Institute is supported in part by Henne Jewelers and The Pittsburgh Foundation.