Seneca: An Author Profile
SenecaAn Author Profile By Paulina Cerdán In Seneca, we see a nuance and humanity far more subtle than we usually credit the Stoics with possessing. ❧ Full name: […]
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Student Essay: Mathematica Cælestia
Student Essay: Mathematica Cælestia By Boaz David Dernlan Transcendental ideas animate every branch of knowledge, and for this reason, all these branches are mutually enriching. Truth, Goodness, and
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Camus: An Author Profile
CamusAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Athwart the apparent bleakness of his worldview, the humanism and the humanity of Camus stand bright and clear. ❧ Full name: Albert
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The Great Conversation: Knowledge
The Great Conversation: Knowledge By Gabriel Blanchard They say a little learning is a dangerous thing … Writing about knowledge is a tricky business: everything we either write
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Student Essay: Jail and Justice
Student Essay: Jail and Justice By Leah Alden As prisoners are out of our sight, so they are out of mind—but should they be? Few people think about
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The Great Conversation: Change
The Great Conversation:Change By Gabriel Blanchard Change is—ironically—constant. Change is, of course, an impossibly vast subject. Virtually everything in our experience changes; the whole material world is defined
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Student Essay: Descartes’ Children
Student Essay: Descartes’ Children By Filomena Bertucci The radical doubt of modern philosophy is itself tied to a fundamentally flawed concept of human nature. In our study of
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The Great Conversation: Truth
The Great Conversation: Truth By Kate Colón-Crespo “What is truth?” The question leveled at Jesus at his trial is one of the great questions of humanity. A definition
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Las Casas: An Author Profile
Las CasasAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard The life of de las Casas is a study in colonialism, conversion, and zeal for justice. ❧ Full name and titles:
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Student Essay: Herodotus and Happiness
Student Essay: Herodotus and Happiness By Claire Rudisill We tend to turn to philosophers and theologians for the meaning of happiness, but there is another discipline with wisdom
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