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SUMMARY:Dr. Christopher DiCarlo - Redemption on the Silver Screen
DESCRIPTION:Chris will focus on the concept of ‘love’ as it has been defined\, used\, and celebrated over time and as illustrated now onscreen. \nDr. Christopher DiCarlo is a philosopher\, educator\, and author. He often teaches in the Faculty of Philosophy at the University of Toronto (in Scarborough) and the Life Institute at Ryerson University in Toronto. He is also a lifetime member of Humanist Canada and an Expert Advisor for the Centre for Inquiry Canada. \nHe has been invited to speak at numerous national and international conferences and written many scholarly papers ranging from bioethics to cognitive evolution. His book entitled: How to Become a Really Good Pain in the Ass: A Critical Thinker’s Guide to Asking the Right Questions is currently in its fifth printing and is a best-seller in Canada and the U.S. His latest book: So You Think You Can Think? Tools for Having Intelligent Conversations and Getting Along will be released by Rowman and Littlefield in May\, 2020. \nHe is a past Visiting Research Scholar at Harvard University in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences: Department of Anthropology and the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Here\, he conducted research for two major papers entitled The Comparative Brain: The Evolution of Human Reasoning and The Evolution of Religion: Why Many Need to Believe in Deities\, Demons\, and the Unseen. \n​In April 2008 he was awarded TV Ontario’s Big Ideas Best Lecturer in Ontario Award. In August 2008 he was honored with the Canadian Humanist of the Year Award from the Humanist Association of Canada. In September 2008 he was awarded the UOIT Complementary Faculty Teaching Award. \n​Dr. DiCarlo is the Principal and Founder of Critical Thinking Solutions\, a consulting business for individuals\, corporations\, and not-for-profits in both the private and public sectors. He is also the developer of the first Pilot Project in Canada to introduce Universal Critical Thinking skills into the Ontario Public High School curriculum which has begun in the Upper Grand District School Board.. Dr. DiCarlo is also the Ethics Chair for the Canadian Mental Health Association (Waterloo/Wellington) and the Critical Thinking Advisor and writer at Pixel Dreams Creative Agency in Toronto. He currently holds the position of Senior Researcher and Ethicist at Convergence Analysis – a UK-based think tank on AI Risk and Governance. He is also the host of the podcast: All Thinks Considered. 
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LOCATION:Aurora Legion Hall\, 105 Industrial Parkway North\, Aurora\, Ontario\, L4G 4C4\, Canada
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