Economics as a Moral Science series: Book launch: Agency and Causal Explanation in Economics Venue: Blackfriars Hall, Oxford Thursday, 3 October (week –1) - 5pm Registration via email
To celebrate the canonisation of John Henry Newman, Bishop Robert Barron gives a lecture on "Newman and the New Evangelisation" in the Church where Newman gave some of his greatest sermons. You are invited to fill the very pews which were once crowded with undergraduates and churchmen to hear Newman preach, and to listen to...
Prof Jorge Martínez Barrera (Faculty of Philosophy, Pontifical Catholic University of Chile) delivers a lecture on 'Aquinas and the Latin Averroists' Wine reception after the lecture
The Institute, in collaboration with Georgetown University, is holding a series of talks on 'Christian Shakespeare: Question Mark' as part of The Future of the Humanities Project and The Humanities Initiative. The first talk of the series: Prof Michael Scott, Christian Shakespeare: Question Mark - an introduction to a series of talks Rev Dr...
Human Dignity Reading Group Everyone knows that a "balance of terror" is a poor substitute for the true peace of human flourishing. Pope Paul VI said, "No more war!, war never again". How can Christians help bridge the gap between the dire reality of actual and threatened military destruction and the Christian aspiration for the...
We talk Locke, we act Hegel: The Nature of Modern Freedom Public lecture by Edward Hadas Everyone wants to be free, but modern people often feel like cogs in an oppressive social machine. What is going wrong? Part of the answer is philosophical – the inevitable failure of John Locke’s individualism and the seemingly inevitable...