Seminar Selections: Weekly Lunchtime Conversations with Dean Davis

Friday, April 4, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm

+ 6 dates

  • Friday, April 11, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm
  • Friday, April 18, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm
  • Friday, April 25, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm
  • Friday, May 2, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm
  • Friday, May 9, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm
  • Friday, May 16, 2025 12:15pm to 1:15pm

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Ms. Davis invites you to a lunchtime conversation on Fridays from 12:15 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Levan 303. We will revisit passages from the week’s seminar readings (as well as the occasional reading on liberal education). All students are welcome to all sessions. Readings can be found at this link (https://bit.ly/SP25seminarselections) or picked up from the Dean's Office. See schedule below:

Jan. 24: Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov, The Grand Inquisitor 
Jan. 31: Leibniz, Philosophical Essays (Hackett): pp. 138-145 (New System of Nature)
Feb. 07: Plato, Phaedrus, 274c6-276a10 (beginning "Well now, I heard how there was, near Naucratis...")
Feb. 14 (Free Friday): Dante, Divine Comedy, Inferno, Canto 33 (Ugolino)
Feb. 21 (NO MEETING): Board Meeting
Feb. 28: Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics; IV.3 Magnaniminity (Hackett): pp. 56-60
Mar. 07: Kant, Critique of Pure Reason, Book II, Chapter II, First Antinomy only (Kemp Smith): pp. 396-402
Mar. 14: DuBois, The Souls of Black Folk, Chapter X, "Of the Faith of the Fathers" pp. 161-175

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