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The Pursuit of Happiness: Four French Thinkers on Our Restless Quest for Contentment
Audio recording 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…
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.…
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…
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…
On Thucydides
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on January 15, 2016, by Santa Fe tutor Caleb Thompson as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Thompson says of his lecture: "Thucydides writes that during the horrors of the civil war in Corcyra, 'Words had to…
Thompson says of his lecture: "Thucydides writes that during the horrors of the civil war in Corcyra, 'Words had to…
A Many Headed Beast
Audio recording of a lecture delivered by Jason Tipton on November 16, 2018, as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Perceptual and Deliberative Imagination in Aristotle’s De Anima
Video recording of the National Endowment for the Humanities lecture delivered on April 22, 2022, by Annapolis tutor Jason Tipton as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Mr. Tipton describes his lecture: "Many animals, Aristotle claims, live by…
Ulysses: Does Your Life Matter? The Conspiracy Against Knowing Who You Are and How to Fight This Conspiracy with Amor-Matris
Video recording of a lecture delivered by Annapolis tutor David Townsend on March 26, 2021 as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Mr Townsend describes his lecture: "Ulysses names Amor Matris—mother-love—as the passion most strongly opposing the…
Mr Townsend describes his lecture: "Ulysses names Amor Matris—mother-love—as the passion most strongly opposing the…
“The Concept of Irony, with Continual Reference to Socrates:" Kierkegaard on the Infinity of Socratic Irony
Video recording of a lecture delivered on September 23, 2022, by Mary Townsend as part of the Formal Lecture Series.Ms. Townsend is an assistant professor of philosophy at St. John’s University in New York. She is the author of The Woman Question in…
The Significance of Quantum Mechanics
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on December 1, 2017, by Bernhardt Trout as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Dead leaves: illustrations of the genealogy of the epic poem
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on April 8, 1988 by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Why You Never Finished Your Essay: Montaigne and the Motion of Writing
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on April 13, 2001, by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Dead leaves: illustrations of the genealogy of the epic poem
Typescript of a lecture delivered on April 8, 1988 by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
The ass's head: translation and metamorphosis
Typescript of a lecture delivered on September 18, 1992 by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series
Why You Never Finished Your Essay: Montaigne and the Motion of Writing
Typescript of a lecture delivered on April 13, 2001, by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Restoring amends: forgiveness, philosophy, and the shape of Shakespeare's comedies
Typescript of a lecture delivered on October 3, 2003 by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Baudelaire's swan song
Typescript of a lecture delivered on October 13, 2006 by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Restoring amends: forgiveness, philosophy, and the shape of Shakespeare's comedies
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on October 3, 2003 by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Baudelaire's Swan Song
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on October 13, 2006, by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Gargantua's Games
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on January 16, 2009, by Jonathan Tuck as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Mr. Tuck describes his lecture: "Gargantua and Pantagruel, by François Rabelais, is one of the great masterpieces of European…
Mr. Tuck describes his lecture: "Gargantua and Pantagruel, by François Rabelais, is one of the great masterpieces of European…