CLT Welcomes Taryn Murphy!
CLT Welcomes Taryn Murphy! By Tracy Gardner Taryn Murphy, the latest addition to our team, is our new Digital Marketing Manager. Please extend a big CLT “welcome aboard” …
Invoking the Muses
Invoking the Muses: Why Inspiration Must Be Tangible By Travis Copeland Students need a concrete focus, not just abstract ideas, in order to learn to see the good, …
The Great Conversation: Sense
The Great Conversation: Sense By Matt McKeown Sensation is inextricably linked with both knowledge and illusion. The senses are, of course, our earliest experience; indeed, they are arguably …
Hippocrates: The Founder of Western Medicine
Hippocrates: The Founder of Western Medicine By Gabriel Blanchard What we call modern medical science stretches far further back than we may think. Like Homer or the composer …
The Great Conversation: Matter
The Great Conversation: Matter By Gabriel Blanchard Matter may seem like the least complicated of ideas, but it has a rich philosophic history. Matter has been a favorite …
Chaucer: The Father of English Literature
Chaucer: The Father of English Literature By Matt McKeown After centuries of obscurity, Chaucer restored vernacular English literature to prominence. The son of a wealthy merchant family with …
The Great Conversation: Animals
The Great Conversation: Animals By Matt McKeown The significance of animals in the “Great Conversation” is as diverse as the millions of species the word covers. Animal is …
Pope John Paul II: The Self as Gift
Pope John Paul II: The Self as Gift By Gabriel Blanchard Few figures on our author bank have bequeathed to us so extensive or complex a legacy of …
The Great Conversation: War and Peace—Part II
The Great Conversation: War and Peace—Part II By Matt McKeown Peace, frustratingly enough, can be as philosophically complicated as war. Go here for Part I. The pursuit of …
The Great Conversation: War and Peace—Part I
The Great Conversation: War and Peace—Part I By Matt McKeown War is one of the most ancient and persistent features of human civilization. The earliest name on our …
