Freedom and the Human Person
September 14Robert Sokolowski, The Catholic University of America
Freedom, Responsibility and Truth
September 21
Kenneth Pennington, The Catholic University of America
The Idea of Freedom in the 'Ius commune'
September 28
Seth Benardete, New York University
Freedom: Grace and Necessity
October 5
Michael A. Gillespie, Duke University
God, Man and the Will in the Thought of Hobbes
October 12
Brian Shanley, O.P., The Catholic University of America
Beyond Libertarianism or Compatibilism: Aquinas on Created Freedom
October 19
Leon Kass, University of Chicago
Follies of Freedom and Reason: An Old Story
October 26
Nathan Tarcov, University of Chicago
Machiavelli and Human Freedom
November 2
Susan Shell, Boston College
Kant on Freedom within the Boundaries of Reason
November 9
Robert Pippin, University of Chicago
On Giving Oneself the Law: Freedom as Self-Legislation
November 16
Robert Rethy, Xavier University
Slaves, Masters and Tyrants: On Nietzsche's Concept of Freedom
November 30
Eleonore Stump, Saint Louis University
Aquinas on Free Will, Justifying Faith and the Atonement
December 7
John Rist, University of Toronto
Freedoms and Would-Be Persons
All lectures are held at 2:00 p.m. in the Life Cycle Institute Auditorium at The Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C., 20064.
This series is made possible by the support of the Thomas and Dorothy Leavey Foundation, the George Dougherty Foundation, and The Freedom Project of the John Templeton Foundation.
For further information, contact the Office of the Dean, School of Philosophy, 202-319-5259, cua-philosophy@cua.edu.