Assumption University announced that Dr. Lee Trepanier has been appointed the next Dean of the D’Amour College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.

Private philanthropic foundations like Ford and Rockefeller played an instrumental role in changing the practice and values of political science.

To the truckers protesting in Ottawa, the vaccine mandate for cross-border routes was only the latest example of eroding Canadian freedom.

According to Nichols, Aristotelian human flourishing requires piety,  the acknowledgment that humans are akin to the divine but cannot be divine themselves. The task of the political community is to...

Alex Priou's aphoristic reflections on Plato's Symposium are not "scholarly." Rather, they invite the reader to a humanistic experience.

According to Nichols, Aristotelian human flourishing requires piety,  the acknowledgment that humans are akin to the divine but cannot be divine themselves. The task of the political community is to...

Smith’s account of moral sentiments arises from human interaction driven by the desire for mutual sympathy.

There is no philosophy or political movement today that is not touched by the Enlightenment.

Hussar Cut presents the case for the Hungarian strategy and the philosophy behind it.

Scarlatti Sonata in G major, K. 455Live performance on February 23, 2017

Is it still possible "to preserve the ancient ideal of liberal education and to extend it as far as possible to all members of the community" today?

“For [the authors], the decline or renewal of the West depends upon whether a conservative humanism can be recovered, whether the wisdom of our ancestors will be rejuvenated and whether we ar…

On March 16, 2024 the School of Public Policy was honored to host “Coming Home: Exploring the Work of Ted McAllister,” a conference which discussed the schol...

The public's impression that American higher education has grown closed minded is undeniably correct. The problem increasingly worries not only conservatives, but also some liberals in the academy....

Current ideologies appeal to a distorted notion of justice.

Augusto Del Noce revealed the horrors of the 20th century's experiments with Marxism.

When making institutional predictions, one needs a major dose of humility.

This book examines diseases and disasters from the perspective of social and political theory, exploring the ways in which political leaders, social activists, historians, philosophers, and writers...

Could these two great thinkers save the American classroom from ideological propaganda?

“Examining the work and lives of prominent African Americans in the nation’s history, Rogers argues that these individuals sought to transform the United States into a racially just society b…

After reading Terry Eagleton’s new book, Critical Revolutionaries, the message is quite clear for those who love literature: avoid graduate school, find others who share your passion, and recover a...

The revised and expanded edition of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Letters reveals greater insight about his relationship to publishers, his family, and his faith.

Private philanthropic foundations like Ford and Rockefeller played an instrumental role in changing the practice and values of political science.

John Dickinson’s Letters from a Farmer capture the intellectual undercurrent of the Revolution.

The vast majority of Muslims reject violence, but the absence of the notion of divine self-limitation has important implications for Islam.

Tariffs have a role to play in reviving manufacturing, but an overly broad application will undercut America's ability to compete globally.

In the Islamic world and in the West. education must teach students how to confront both modernity and radical attempts to re-enchant the world.

Giorgio Vasari’s Florence has something urgent to say to 21st-century America.

Dostoevsky believed that one cannot live as a full human being without a freedom that acknowledges limits in its striving towards a chosen ideal.

It's not "woke" to restore worthy but neglected contributions to the great tradition.

These days, individuality is challenged by those who seek to slap a label on you, to lump you into one category or another.

The children’s author turned gender commentator has been tweeting the UK through a moment of national madness.

Liberty Fund's Education in a Free Society offers a look at the promise and perils of American higher education.

According to Oren Cass, Adam Smith applied his principles of free trade only to domestic investment. This is balderdash.

Let us study the best American men and women in our rich history and focus on the best they have to offer.

Forty years after its release, The Killing Fields still demonstrates both the horrors of communism and the triumph of love.

The Ohio State University has appointed legal scholar Lee J. Strang as the inaugural executive director of the Salmon P. Chase Center for Civics, Culture, and Society. Strang is the inaugural...

Vico’s theory of civilization is borne out by today's language of identity politics.

There is more than one way to enjoy a book.

The corporatization of the American university is complete.

As we unwittingly imitate the worst of Soviet culture, we need deliberately to imitate the best as well.

“Rousseau’s ideas have influenced both theorists and practitioners of democracy, such as Thomas Jefferson, Woodrow Wilson, George W. Bush, John Rawls, Jürgen Habermas, and Jacques Maritain. F…

The comparison between the decline of the Roman Empire and the contemporary United States is misplaced.

Is it still possible "to preserve the ancient ideal of liberal education and to extend it as far as possible to all members of the community" today?

After welcoming the fall 2023 cohort with a brief lecture on the lessons of leadership, Dr. Steven Hayward sat down with Dean Pete Peterson to explore the si...

Any honest reading of our history must make one optimistic that, as we always have, Americans can get our act together.

Canadians have their own kind of conservatism, but it has struggled to gain a foothold in national politics.

The further expansion of NATO to include Finland and Sweden will lead to less, not more, security in Europe.