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Children of Orpheus : the dialogue between ancient and modern music
Transcript of a lecture given on October 16, 1992 by Peter Pesic as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Philosophy and resurrection : Spinoza's account of Christianity
Transcript of a lecture given on October 11, 2002 by John Cornell as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Anatomy of a scandal : self-dismemberment in the Gospel of Matthew (and in Gogol's "The Nose")
Transcript of a lecture given on October 27, 2000 by John Cornell as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
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…
Learning to Read Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on January 29, 2016, by Judy Seeger as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Feeling Ulysses (Steiner Lecture)
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on March 25, 2016, by Vicki Mahaffey as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Dr. Mahaffey describes her lecture: "Most of the time, readers who have difficulties with Ulysses complain that it is hard to…
Dr. Mahaffey describes her lecture: "Most of the time, readers who have difficulties with Ulysses complain that it is hard to…
Liberal education : an insider's account
Transcript of a lecture given on August 26, 1994 by Stephen Van Luchene as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Books, a balance and the tongues of men and angels
Transcript of a lecture given on August 25, 1995 by Stephen Van Luchene as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Morality, Aristotle, and liberal education
Transcript of a lecture given on August 27, 1993 by Stephen Van Luchene as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Plato's Republic and the great hope for education
Transcript of a lecture given on September 13, 1991 by Stephen Van Luchene as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Liberal studies and educational reform
Transcript of a lecture given on August 28, 1992 by Stephen Van Luchene as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
The privilege of reason : evolution and history
Audio recording of a lecture given on November 17, 2006 by James Carey as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
A background for perplexity : some fundamentals of quantum theory
Transcript of a lecture given on September 26, 1986 by Hans von Briesen 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.
On Sophocles' Ajax
Transcript of a lecture given on January 7, 1977 by David Bolotin as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
Is there a right to live as we please? : (So long as we respect the right of others to do the same)
Transcript of a lecture given on January 25, 2002 by David Bolotin as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.
The concerns of Odysseus : an introduction to the Odyssey
Transcript of a lecture given on September 16, 1998 by David Bolotin as part of the Dean's Lecture and Concert Series.