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51. Metamodern Christianity (w/ Brendan Graham Dempsey)

Metamodern Meaning

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The Dynamics of Learning: Assimilation and Accommodation

Exploring how learning involves updating concepts through the processes of assimilation and accommodation, using examples like mistaking a horse for a cat to illustrate how our categories expand over time. The chapter discusses the concept of complexification in learning, particularly in interpreting the Bible and Christian tradition through a metamodern lens, emphasizing the interplay between assimilation and accommodation in developing hierarchical complexity of thought.

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