Trivialities and Quadrivialities Is the Medieval-Classical Model of Education Truly Still Relevant? By Gabriel Blanchard The classical renewal movement has long argued that the skills of the Trivium […]
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AbelardAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard The intellectual revival that took place in eleventh and twelfth century Paris lies at the heart of western thought. Born in Brittany
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The Great Conversation:Technology—Part II By Gabriel Blanchard What does technology, especially with its peculiar relationship to information, bode for our future? Go here for Part I. The lens
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MontesquieuAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard We have a general notion of the debt our government structure owes to the British, the Romans, even possibly the Iroquois; but
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The Great Conversation:Technology—Part I By Gabriel Blanchard We live in a technological age; we have a vague sense that that means our world is in some sense different
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We’ve Got Your Number Seven Tips to Ace the CLT’s Math Section By Gabriel Blanchard “Quantitative Reasoning” may have an intimidating ring to it. But don’t worry—CLT’s staff
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PasteurAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard From the shots we cajole our little ones through (or grimace over ourselves!) to the milk we pull from the fridge in
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The Great Conversation: Philosophy—Part II By Gabriel Blanchard This afternoon, we close out our history of philosophies, and make a final note on the single most philosophical question
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Hugh of St. VictorAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Little known today, the flowering of learning over which Hugh of St. Victor presided was one of the most
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The Great Conversation: Philosophy—Part I By Gabriel Blanchard The single broadest, most intricate, most bitterly disputed area of human thought and conversation. We can knock that out in
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