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A LIVING THOMISM FOR THE THIRD MILLENNIUM
Center for Thomistic Studies: 2010-11 Colloquia

The Center colloquium takes place on a weekly basis during the academic year. It consists of a short paper and a discussion, presented by a member of the faculty, a visiting lecturer, or a student. Each doctoral candidate is expected to present at least one colloquium during his or her program. Full-time students of the Center are expected to attend the colloquium.
     
Date Speaker Topic
Sept 2. Mark Kulstad,
Professor of Philosophy, Rice University

"Leibniz and the Possibility of A Priori Scientific Predication"
Sept 16. Chris Martin,
Professor of Philosophy, Center for Thomistic Studies, UST

"Analytic Philosophy and the Faith: Reflections on Anscombe's 'Twenty Opinions Common Among Modern Anglo-American Philosophers.'"
Sept 30. Tracey Rowland,
Dean of the John Paul II Institute for Marriage and Family Studies, Melbourne, Australia

"On Culture and the Thomist Tradition"
Oct 14. Daniel De Haan,
Ph.D. student, Center for Thomistic Studies, UST

"Linguistic Terms as Incidental Sensibles in Aquinas"
Oct 21. John Deely,
Rudman Chair, Center for Thomistic Studies, UST

"Taking Faith Seriously"
Nov 12. Robert Miner,
Associate Professor of Philosophy, Baylor University

"Thomas Aquinas on Greatness of Spirit"
Dec 2. Charles Sommer,
Assistant Professor of Theology, UST

"Sign of Jesus the Prophet in Matthew"
Feb 11. John McCarthy,
Dean, School of Philosophy, CUA

"Hume's Curious Love of Truth: II.iii.10 of A Treatise on Human Nature"
Feb 17. Caery Nederman,
Professor of Political Science, Texas A&M University

"Concepts of Rights in the Middle Ages"
Feb 25. Donald Morrison,
Professor of Philosophy, Rice University

"Aristotle on the Happiness of the City"
March 3. Curtis Hancock,
Chair of Philosophy and Joseph M. Freeman Chair of Philosophy at Rockhurst University

"Counting on Women and Why Women Count: A New Look at John Stuart Mill's 'Subjection of Women'"
March 10. James Clarage,
Assistant Professor of Physics, UST

"Are the laws of physics fine-tuned to give rise to Man?"
March 31. John Deely,
Rudman Chair, Center for Thomistic Studies, UST
"How the formula 'rational animal' falls short"
     
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