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Aug 2023
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The Role of Philosophy in Liberal Educat...

THE THOMISTIC INSTITUTE
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<p>This lecture was given on April 27th, 2023, at Saint Louis University. For more information on upcoming events, please visit our website: thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-events Speaker Bio: Joshua Hochschild is Professor of Philosophy and Director of Philosophy, Politics and Economics at Mount St. Mary’s University, where he also served six years as th ... Show More
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