The Great Conversation: Opinion
The Great Conversation: Opinion By Matt McKeown Opinion sounds like an easy thing to understand, but it ramifies quickly … Opinion is one of the oldest topics in […]
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The Great Conversation: Hypothesis
The Great Conversation: Hypothesis By Gabriel Blanchard Hypothesis may sound like a technical and advanced thing; in truth, it surrounds us. At its root, a hypothesis is a
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Student Essay: Balancing the Scales
Student Essay: Balancing the Scales By Bernadette Woltering The fusion of justice and mercy may seem paradoxical, but it is indispensable. Now more than ever, it seems that
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The Great Conversation: Cause
The Great Conversation: Cause By Matt McKeown Causation, like being itself, applies to nearly every philosophical topic in existence. Causality is a gigantic topic, covering not only different
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Reality and Creation
Reality and Creation By Josh Herring The Gadamerian concept of play and interpretation fits into a larger context of intelligent creativity. Go here for Part One. In his
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In Conversation With Mr. Copeland
In Conversation With Mr. Copeland By Josh Herring Interpreting old texts lies at the heart of classical education. Can a form of “play” help us to do so
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The Great Conversation: Punishment
The Great Conversation: Punishment By Matt McKeown It is folly to punish your neighbor by fire when you live next door. Publilius Syrus The idea of punishment usually
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Averroes: An Author Profile
AverroesAn Author Profile By Gabriel Blanchard Though little studied today, Averroes was one of the chief architects of Medieval thought. ❧ Full name and titles: أبو الوليد محمد
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Don’t Cancel the Classics
Don’t Cancel the Classics By Tyler Bonin When we invited Wall Street Journal columnist Meghan Cox Gurdon to the Anchored podcast to discuss her editorial “Even Homer Gets Mobbed,” we little suspected
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An Academic Culture of Truth
An Academic Culture of Truth By Ashley Brashear “What is the purpose of your education?” Celebrating Catholic Schools Week calls to mind my immense gratitude for my own
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