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The Ethics Center is hosting a book club on Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun & Ryan McAnnally-Linz. This book, based on the authors’ experiences ...
Only after we were well into this investigation did Book cash those checks," staff said during the closed session meeting. More:A lobbyist was cited by the ethics commission; now he's suing and ...
In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. As spooky season approaches, the master of ...
He wrote, “The end cannot be a subject of deliberation, but only the means; nor indeed can the particular facts be a subject of it, as whether this is bread or has been baked as it should; for these ...
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Philosophy Can Save Your Life
What Boethius described was no symptom of carceral derangement; the lady was his metaphor for the power of philosophy to breathe life back into a deadened soul. With luck, you are not reading this ...
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“For academic work, I often return to Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics,” he continued ... including author talks, art shows, book group meetings, ESL classes, textile workshops, and ...