Can Everyone in a Community Be Truly Happy?

Seminars & Reading Groups

Can Everyone in a Community Be Truly Happy?

Thursday, June 18, 2020
4:00 PM 5:30 PM 16:00 17:30
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A virtual seminar on Ursula Le Guin’s famous essay with Nicole Callahan (Columbia).

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Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics VI

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics VI

Friday, May 1, 2020
3:00 PM 4:30 PM 15:00 16:30
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This is part of the graduate student reading group on Hankins’ Virtue Politics

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Albert Camus, The Plague, Part 5

Wednesday, April 29, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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A virtual reading group of Camus’ The Plague.

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Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

Thursday, April 23, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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A read-aloud of Oscar Wilde’s classic play.

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Albert Camus, The Plague, Part 3 and 4

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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A virtual reading group of Camus’ The Plague.

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Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics V

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics V

Friday, April 17, 2020
3:00 PM 4:30 PM 15:00 16:30
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This is part of the graduate student reading group on Hankins’ Virtue Politics

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Learning in Love

Wednesday, April 15, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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Seminar with Molly Gurdon (Columbia).

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Albert Camus, The Plague, Part 2

Wednesday, April 8, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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A virtual reading group of Camus’ The Plague.

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Diagnosing the Twentieth Century: Comparing Arendt and Schmitt

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Diagnosing the Twentieth Century: Comparing Arendt and Schmitt

Tuesday, April 7, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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A virtual seminar with Nathan Pinkoski (Toronto).

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Pride, Prejudice, and Practical Reason: Jane Austen and the Philosophy of Human Character

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Pride, Prejudice, and Practical Reason: Jane Austen and the Philosophy of Human Character

Monday, April 6, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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A Living the Core seminar with Prof. Ashleen Menchaca-Bagnulo (Texas State University).

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Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics IV

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics IV

Friday, April 3, 2020
3:00 PM 4:30 PM 15:00 16:30
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This is part of the graduate student reading group on Hankins’ Virtue Politics

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How to Learn and Flourish under Quarantine

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Seminars & Reading Groups

How to Learn and Flourish under Quarantine

Thursday, April 2, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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Seminar with Sergio Leos (Harvard).

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Albert Camus, The Plague, Part 1

Wednesday, April 1, 2020
4:00 PM 5:00 PM 16:00 17:00
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A virtual reading group of Camus’ The Plague.

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Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics III

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics III

Friday, March 20, 2020
3:00 PM 4:30 PM 15:00 16:30
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This is part of the graduate student reading group on Hankins’ Virtue Politics

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The City and Its Gods: Deus ex Machina: Byzantine Sanctuaries and Apple Stores

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Lectures

The City and Its Gods: Deus ex Machina: Byzantine Sanctuaries and Apple Stores

Wednesday, March 11, 2020
6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
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The second of two lectures with Kyle Dugdale (Yale)

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Natural Law and the American Founding: James Wilson

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6:20 PM18:20

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Natural Law and the American Founding: James Wilson

Monday, March 9, 2020
6:20 PM 8:00 PM 18:20 20:00
Columbia Law School: Jerome Greene Hall 908 (map)
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A reading group for Columbia Law School

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Cultural Outings

The Flying Dutchman

Friday, March 6, 2020
6:00 PM 11:00 PM 18:00 23:00
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Performance at the Metropolitan Opera

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Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics II

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics II

Friday, March 6, 2020
3:00 PM 4:30 PM 15:00 16:30
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This is part of the graduate student reading group on Hankins’ Virtue Politics

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The City and Its Gods: Seeking the Go(o)ds of the City, from Aristotle to Activism

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Lectures

The City and Its Gods: Seeking the Go(o)ds of the City, from Aristotle to Activism

Wednesday, March 4, 2020
6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
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The first of two lectures with Kyle Dugdale (Yale)

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The French Revolution, the Birth of Left and Right: Thomas Paine vs. Edmund Burke

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Seminars & Reading Groups

The French Revolution, the Birth of Left and Right: Thomas Paine vs. Edmund Burke

Monday, March 2, 2020
6:00 PM 7:00 PM 18:00 19:00
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Part of the seminar series with Nathan Pinkoski (Toronto)

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Descartes’s Discourse on Method as Spiritual Exercise

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Descartes’s Discourse on Method as Spiritual Exercise

Wednesday, February 26, 2020
6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
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A discussion led by Professor Pierre Force (Columbia)

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Intellectual Encounter

Intellectual Encounter: Bria Sandford

Tuesday, February 25, 2020
6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
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Dinner with Bria Sandford, Senior Editor at Penguin Random House

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Natural Law and the American Founding: Texts of the American Founding

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6:20 PM18:20

Seminars & Reading Groups

Natural Law and the American Founding: Texts of the American Founding

Monday, February 24, 2020
6:20 PM 8:00 PM 18:20 20:00
Columbia Law School: Jerome Greene Hall 908 (map)
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A reading group for Columbia Law School

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Cultural Outings

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 8 & 9

Monday, February 24, 2020
6:00 PM 10:00 PM 18:00 22:00
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A performance at Carnegie Hall by Sir John Eliot Gardiner and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

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Cultural Outings

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5

Friday, February 21, 2020
6:00 PM 10:00 PM 18:00 22:00
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A performance at Carnegie Hall by Sir John Eliot Gardiner and the Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

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Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics I

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Reading Group of James Hankins, Virtue Politics I

Friday, February 21, 2020
3:00 PM 4:30 PM 15:00 16:30
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This is part of the graduate student reading group on Hankins’ Virtue Politics

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Conversions, Successful and Otherwise: Augustine

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Conversions, Successful and Otherwise: Augustine

Wednesday, February 19, 2020
6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
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An undergraduate seminar series with Alex Cuadrado (Columbia)

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Lectures

Do Bad Catholics Make for Good Fiction?

Tuesday, February 18, 2020
6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
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Lecture by Randy Boyagoda (Toronto)

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Seminars & Reading Groups

Is Curiosity Good?

Monday, February 17, 2020
6:00 PM 7:30 PM 18:00 19:30
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A seminar with Mark Lilla (Columbia)

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Conversions, Successful and Otherwise: Dante

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