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- Collection: St. John's College Formal Lecture Series—Annapolis
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What Might We Learn from Alfarabi about Plato and Aristotle?
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on September 24, 1999, by Charles E. Butterworth as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Insane Emotions?
Audio recording of a lecture delivered by Agness Callard on January 11, 2019 as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Vital Exuberance: Goethe on What Plants Want
Video recording of a lecture delivered on September 15, 2023, by Daniel Carranza as part of the Formal Lecture Series.The lecture conducts a close reading of Goethe's poem on the "Metamorphosis of Plants" by situating it within Goethe's larger…
Surprises and Sweet Spots: On Discovery and Recognition
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on February 8, 2013, by Dylan Casey as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Stabilizing Currency: Locke on Money, Morality, and Natural Law
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on April 1, 2011, by Douglas Casson as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
What does music mean?
Typescript of a lecture delivered on January 16, 2015 by Matthew Caswell as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Philosophy and the Cave Wall: Plato and Kant on the Form of the Given
Typescript of a lecture delivered on March 31, 2023, by Matthew Caswell as part of the Formal Lecture Series. Mr. Caswell describes his lecture: "The lecture will compare inquiries into the nature of sensibility offered by Plato, and by Kant.…
Who Should Elect the President?
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on September 16, 2016 by Steven Crockett as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Frederick Douglass on Force and Persuasion
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on November 21, 1997, by Steven Crockett as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Prefacing the Absolute in Hegel's Phenomenology
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on October 2, 2015, by Andrew Alexander Davis as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Davis describes his lecture: "Hegel claims that truth must be presented in a system. He also claims that there can be no…
Davis describes his lecture: "Hegel claims that truth must be presented in a system. He also claims that there can be no…
Is Man the Measure of All Things? Plato's Analysis of Relativism
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on January 13, 2012, by Matthew Davis as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
A Revolution in Higher Education: Tales from Unlikely Allies
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on February 17, 2017, by Richard DeMillo as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Toward a Revival of the Mixed Constitution
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on September 16, 2022, by Patrick Deneen as part of the Formal Lecture Series. Mr. Deneen is a professor of Political Science at the University of Notre Dame, where he holds the David A. Potenziani Chair of…
Visual epistemology: a humanist perspective
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on March 23, 2018 by Johanna Drucker as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Looking in Freshman Lab I: A Path to Experiencing the Blossoming of Things?
Video recording of two lectures delivered by Robert Druecker, Annapolis tutor on September 11 and 12, 2020 as part of the Formal Lecture Series. The lectures are the first in a three-part series on Freshman Lab.
Mr. Druecker describes the…
Mr. Druecker describes the…
Looking in Freshman Lab II – Measurement and Equilibrium: How Measuring, Weighing, and Counterbalancing Can Inspire Us to Look at Things Differently
Video recording of a lecture delivered on February 25, 2022, by Annapolis tutor Robert Druecker as part of the Formal Lecture Series. The lecture is the second in a three-part series on Freshman Lab.
Druecker describes his lecture: "This will be…
Druecker describes his lecture: "This will be…
Looking in Freshman Lab II – How Measuring, Weighing, and Counterbalancing Can Inspire Us to See Things in New Ways
Typescript of two lectures delivered on February 25 and 26, 2022, by Annapolis tutor Robert Druecker as part of the Formal Lecture Series. The lectures are the second in a three-part series on Freshman Lab.
Druecker describes his lectures: "This…
Druecker describes his lectures: "This…
Looking in Freshman Lab I: A Path to Experiencing the Blossoming of Things? A Two-Part Lecture
Typescript of two lectures delivered by Robert Druecker, Annapolis tutor on September 11 and 12, 2020 as part of the Formal Lecture Series. The lectures are the first in a three-part series on Freshman Lab.
Mr. Druecker describes the lectures:…
Mr. Druecker describes the lectures:…
Looking in Freshman Lab III – Looking into The Constitution of Bodies:
How Does the Supposition of Particles Help Us to See?
Typescript of a lecture delivered on April 13, 2022, by Annapolis tutor Robert Druecker as part of the Formal Lecture Series. The lecture is the third in a three-part series on Freshman Lab.
Druecker describes his lecture: "This is a lecture…
Druecker describes his lecture: "This is a lecture…
Looking in Freshman Lab III – Looking Into The Constitution of Bodies: How Does the Supposition of Particles Help Us to See?
Video recording of a lecture delivered on April 13, 2022, by Annapolis tutor Robert Druecker as part of the Formal Lecture Series. The lecture is the third in a three-part series on Freshman Lab.
Note: The title frame at the beginning of the…
Note: The title frame at the beginning of the…