Dans ce cours axé sur la discussion, nous examinerons comment le sujet humain parvient à la connaissance du monde extérieur selon Bernard Lonergan. Les participants dans ce cours pourront s’exprimer en français ou en anglais. Â
This discussion-based course will examine how the human subject knows the outside world according to Bernard Lonergan. Participants in this course may communicate in French or English.Â
Nous considérerons des thèmes tels que: | We will consider topics such as:
* Qu’est-ce l’insight?—What is an insight?
* Qu’est-ce qu’une performance consciente?—What is conscious performance?
* Les niveaux de conscience—Levels of consciousness
* L’attention—Attentiveness
* Des questions relevant de la compréhension—Questions for comprehension
* Des questions relevant du jugement—Questions for judgment
* Des questions relevant de la délibération—Questions for deliberationÂ
* L’unité de la conscience comme un tout dynamique—Unity of consciousness as a dynamic whole
* Les distorsions cognitives et le processus autocorrecteur du questionnement—Types of bias and the autocorrective process of questioning
New Participant: $110.00
Returning Participant: $155.00
Day: Every second Friday
Time:Â 1:30 to 3:30 PM
Location:Â Zoom
Course leaders:Â Pierrot Lambert, Heather Stephens
First session:Â September 19 2025 (last session 28 November 2025)
Course length:Â 6 sessions
Degree credit:Â 0 credits
Maximum number of participants: 16
Please note that the Thomas More Institute does not allow participants to audit courses for free.
About the Thomas More Institute: The Thomas More Institute has been providing adults with stimulating lifelong learning opportunities in Montreal since 1945. A secular and non-profit academic institution, TMI offers an ever-evolving choice of university-level courses in the liberal arts, including discussion-based courses, lecture-style courses, writing workshops, and more. Our courses are held in small groups, offering an alternative learning environment to that of traditional university courses. You can take individual courses that interest you, or work toward a structured bachelor of arts degree or comprehensive certificate that involve additional coursework. Share Your Curiosity at TMI!
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