A successful thesis is the sort that investigates a meaningful issue in a skillful way and that helps the author achieve greater clarity and depth in his or her thinking. In this workshop, we will discuss (a) how to select a thesis topic, (b) how to research the topic, (c) how to break down [...]
Philosophers and their ideas are sometimes the drivers of change, and sometimes they are reacting to change. What were the issues and questions that inspired ancient philosophers? What was the character of their inquiry, and how did ancient culture interact with it? In this seminar, we will gain an overview of some of the key [...]
The broader culture says that “love is love.” So, what does this tautology mean? If love is love, then what is love? Is it an emotion or a choice or a commitment? Is it temporary or lasting? Is it temporal or transcendent? When Jesus talks about love, is he saying, “love is love,” or [...]
