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The Female Drama
Video recording of a lecture delivered on November 5, 2021, by Charlotte Thomas as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Dr. Thomas is Professor of Philosophy from Mercer University in Atlanta and Co-Director of the McDonald Center for America’s…
Dr. Thomas is Professor of Philosophy from Mercer University in Atlanta and Co-Director of the McDonald Center for America’s…
The Female Drama
Typescript of a lecture delivered on November 5, 2021, by Charlotte Thomas as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Dr. Thomas is Professor of Philosophy from Mercer University in Atlanta and Co-Director of the McDonald Center for America’s Founding…
Dr. Thomas is Professor of Philosophy from Mercer University in Atlanta and Co-Director of the McDonald Center for America’s Founding…
Nicia's Virtue
Audio recording of a lecture given by Charlotte Thomas on March 5, 2021 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "Thucydides gives a scathing account of Nicias’s failures in Sicily…
To multiple in infinite : the "plultiple" endings of Joyce's Book of the Dark
Audio recording of a lecture given on November 15, 2019 by Enrico Terrinoni as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Nietzsche : the power of perceiving
Transcript of a lecture given on January 26, 2007 by Kent Taylor as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Opening with a question : the Zen koan
Transcript of a lecture given on February 15, 2002 by Kent Taylor as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Nietzsche's thought of eternal return and the power to think it
Transcript of a lecture given on February 8, 1980 by Kent Taylor as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
The lilies of the field : a teaching at work
Transcript of a lecture given on October 21, 1983 by Kent Taylor as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Evils in Our Midst: A Close Reading of Alfred Hitchcock’s Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
Audio recording of a lecture given by Jeffrey Stout on December 8, 2023 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "What is the movie about? Does the title contain an allusion? When…
The Pursuit of Happiness: Four French Thinkers on Our Restless Quest for Contentment
Typescript of a lecture delivered by Benjamin Storey, Associate Professor, Department of Politics and International Affairs, and Co-Director of the Tocqueville Program at Furman University, on October 18, 2019 as part of the Formal Lecture Series.…
Incommensurability: Meno and the Diagonal
"Can beautiful speeches give rise to beautiful deeds?"
Audio recording of a lecture given by tutor Cary Stickney on October 21, 2020 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series.
Audio recording of a lecture given by tutor Cary Stickney on October 21, 2020 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series.
“Freedom of the Intellect is a Sacred Thing”: A Brief Exploration of Freedom, Liberal Education, and the St. John’s Program.
Audio recording of a lecture given by Dean J. Walter Sterling on August 26, 2021 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "Mr. Sterling will explore the contested idea of freedom…
"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself": Reflecting with Montaigne on Liberation of the Intellect and on Education in Times of Crisis
Audio track from the video recording of a lecture delivered by Walter Sterling, Santa Fe tutor on February 5, 2021 as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Mr. Sterling describes his lecture: "The lecture will blend reflections on education in times…
Mr. Sterling describes his lecture: "The lecture will blend reflections on education in times…
"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself": Reflecting with Montaigne on Liberation of the Intellect and on Education in Times of Crisis
Video recording of a lecture delivered by Walter Sterling, Santa Fe tutor on February 5, 2021 as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Mr. Sterling describes his lecture: "The lecture will blend reflections on education in times of crisis, including…
Mr. Sterling describes his lecture: "The lecture will blend reflections on education in times of crisis, including…
"The greatest thing in the world is to know how to belong to oneself" : Reflecting with Montaigne on liberation of the intellect and education in times of crisis
Audio recording of a lecture given by J. Walter Sterling on September 11, 2020 as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series. Dean Sterling provided this description of his lecture: "The lecture will blend reflections on education in times of…
Something before her time delivered : wonder, grace, and time's creation in The winter's tale
Audio recording of a lecture given on August 30, 2019 by J. Walter Sterling as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Sweet are the uses of adversity : Hegel's exaltation of comedy and Rosalind's education of Arden in Shakespeare's As you like it
Audio recording of a lecture given on August 24, 2018 by J. Walter Sterling as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Liberal education in America and the Cold War
Audio recording of a lecture given on September 19, 2014 by Walter Sterling as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Melodies and Faces: A Meno Meditation
Typescript of a lecture delivered on November 2, 2012, by David Stephenson as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Melodies and Faces: A Meno Meditation
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on November 2, 2012, by David Stephenson as part of the Formal Lecture Series.