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The John M. Olin Center for Inquiry into the Theory and Practice of Democracy
The University of Chicago Presents a lecture series for 2003-2004 Politics and Ethics |
Wednesday, October 8 Social Science 302 |
Steven Smith Department of Political Science Yale University |
Spinoza on Love and Friendship |
Wednesday, October 29 Social Science 302 |
Hillel Fradkin President Ethics and Public Policy Center |
Two Nations Were in Her Womb: Contemporary Liberal Democracy and the Political Teaching of the Bible |
Wednesday, November 5 Social Science 302 |
Ronna Burger Department of Philosophy Tulane University |
Pleasure and the Good: on the Action of the Argument of Aristotle's Ethics |
Wednesday, January 21 Harper Memorial 130 |
Ruth Grant Department of Political Science Duke University |
Liberalism Against Patriarchalism: John Locke on Women and the Family |
Thursday, February 12 Harper Memorial 130 |
Clifford Orwin Department of Political Science University of Toronto |
The First Democracy at War: Athens in the Pages of Herodotus |
Wednesday, February 18 Social Science 122 |
William Kristol Editor The Weekly Standard |
9/11 and the Future of American Foreign Policy |
Wednesday, April 21 Social Science 302 |
Juergen Gebhardt Department of Political Science University of Erlangen-Nuremburg |
Political Order and Religious Culture: a Trans-Atlantic Perspective |
Wednesday, May 5 Social Science 302 |
Vickie Sullivan Department of Political Science Tufts University |
Cato's Letters as the Reconciliation of Machiavelliean Republicanism and Lockean Liberalism |
All lectures are at 4:30 p.m. Rooms for the Winter and Spring Quarters will be announced at the beginning of each quarter.
Questions about Olin Center events may be directed to Stephen Gregory (773-702-3423; stephen-gregory@uchicago.edu). Please check our website (http://olincenter.uchicago.edu) for updates on our programs.
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