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Hegel's Rhythm: Speculative Thinking and the Relationship between Philosophy and Poetry
Audio recording of a lecture given by Andy Davis on September 6, 2024 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "What can poetry teach us about the demands of writing and reading…
Reading the Silences of the Text: Space, Word, and Japanese Linked Poetry
Audio recording of a lecture given by Esperanza Ramirez-Christensen on September 27, 2024 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "Renga is a hundred-verse sequence composed during…
The One and the Many in Psalm 42: Sicut Cervus
Video recording of a lecture delivered on August 23, 2024, by Suzy Paalman as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Ms. Paalman offers the following description: The motet by Palestrina based on Psalm 42:1 is beloved at St. John's College. If one…
Ms. Paalman offers the following description: The motet by Palestrina based on Psalm 42:1 is beloved at St. John's College. If one…
Phenomenology of Nature
Video recording of a lecture delivered on September 20, 2024, by Ryan Shea as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Ryan Shea taught at Providence College for eight years, including courses in philosophy of science, environmental philosophy, and…
Ryan Shea taught at Providence College for eight years, including courses in philosophy of science, environmental philosophy, and…
Listen, Love, and Learn: The Formative Power of Singing without Paper
Video recording of a lecture delivered on September 1, 2023, by Paul Vasile as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Mr. Vasile describes his lecture: "We'll explore practices of musicking rooted in the oral tradition and the ways they enrich and…
Mr. Vasile describes his lecture: "We'll explore practices of musicking rooted in the oral tradition and the ways they enrich and…
The Political Foundations of Modernity
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on January 24, 2003, by Henry Higuera as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Footnotes to Aristotle
Video recording of a lecture delivered on September 13, 2024, by Graham Harman as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Professor Harman is an alum of the Annapolis campus of St. John's. He is currently a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and…
Professor Harman is an alum of the Annapolis campus of St. John's. He is currently a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and…
Family Resemblance: On Knowing and Not Knowing
Audio recording of a lecture given by Dean Sarah Davis on August 30, 2024 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "What do a Greek tragedy and a 20th-century work of philosophy…
Music: The Representative Liberal Art
Typescript of a lecture delivered on September 2, 1988, by Wye Allanbrook and Eva Brann as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Music: The Representative Liberal Art
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on September 2, 1988, by Wye Allanbrook and Eva Brann as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Leibniz's New Geometry
Audio recording of a lecture delivered November 30, 2007, by Annapolis tutor Brendon Lasell as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Leibniz's New Geometry
Typescript of a lecture delivered November 30, 2007, by Annapolis tutor Brendon Lasell as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
What Is a Book?
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on August 30, 1991, by Eva Brann as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
The Perfections of Jane Austen
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on January 31, 1975, by Eva Brann as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Plato's Theory of Ideas
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on September 14, 1979, by Eva Brann as part of the Formal Lecture Series. The quality of the recording ranges from poor to very poor. Written versions of the lecture are available in the Formal Lecture Series…
The Science & Nature of Dogs: From Umwelt to Pet
Video Recording of a lecture delivered on February 16, 2024, by Alexandra Horowitz as part of the Formal Lecture Series. Prof. Horowitz is the Senior Research Fellow in the Dog Cognition Lab at Barnard College in New York, and is also an Associate…
The Declaration of Independence
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on April 30, 1976, by Eva Brann as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Universalisms Partially Applied: On Locke's and Kant's Racisms
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on November 14, 2008, by Robert Bernasconi as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
Francis Bacon and the Socratic Turn
Audio recording of a lecture delivered on April 16, 1999, by Adam Schulman as part of the Formal Lecture Series.
The Concept of Truth in the Book of Genesis
Transcript of a lecture given by tutor Phil LeCuyer on April 14, 2023 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "Join tutor Phil LeCuyer for a lecture on the Book of Genesis with a…