Campus Lectures Episodes
Saint Thomas and the Acquired Virtues | Prof. Candace Vogler
Professor Candace Vogler examines Thomas Aquinas' approach to virtue by highlighting Thomas' development of the Aristotelian notion of virtue, and explaining the role of the acquired and infused cardinal virtues in correcting human flaws.
Aquinas, the 'Great Theory of Beauty', and Music | Prof. Michael Dick…
This lecture was given on February 20th, 2024, at University of South Carolina. Professor Michael Dickson examines the relationship between beauty and music, tracing the development of aesthetics from ancient Greece to modernity.
Luther and Aquinas on Grace and Justification | Dr. Nathaniel Peters
This lecture was given on March 13th, 2024, at New York University.
The Ethics of Organ Transplantation | Prof. Steven Jensen
This lecture was given on October 4th, 2024, at Johns Hopkins University.
Why Should We Believe God Exists? | Prof. Joseph Trabbic
This lecture was given on October 25th, 2024, at Virginia Military Institute.
Catholicism and Capital Punishment Revisited | Sr. Elinor Gardner, O.…
This lecture was given on March 3rd, 2024, at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Judging Truth: Moral Intolerance or the Dictatorship of Relativism | …
This lecture was given on November 8th, 2023, at Ave Maria University.
Helping Patients Who Are Dying or Helping Patients to Die? | Prof. Fa…
This lecture was given on November 13th, 2023, at East Carolina University.
Is it Wrong to Want the Bad Guy to Suffer? A Christian Approach to Ve…
This lecture was given on January 9th, 2024, at North Carolina State University.
The Catholic Vision of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings | Prof.…
This lecture was given on April 5th, 2024, at University of South Carolina.
What Can an Adulteress Teach Us About Happiness? | Sr. Jane Dominic L…
This lecture was given on October 19th, 2023, at Georgetown University.
C. S. Lewis and Aquinas: Was Lewis Influenced by Thomism? | Prof. Pet…
This lecture was given on February 20th, 2024, at Regent University.
Tolkein's Philosophy | Prof. Robert Koons
This lecture was given on March 20th, 2024, at University of Texas at El Paso.
Flannery O'Connor and St. Thomas Aquinas on the Future of Catholic Fi…
This lecture was given on April 4th, 2024, at Fordham University.
Exploring Finitude: Weakness, Suffering, and Faith in Isaac of Nineve…
This lecture was given on January 29th, 2024, at Oxford University.
Why Does God Allow Us to Suffer? | Sr. Jane Dominic Laurel, O.P.
This lecture was given on January 29th, 2024, at The Ohio State University.
How Could a Good God Allow Evil? | Prof. Rik Van Nieuwenhove
This lecture was given on January 25th, 2024, at Trinity College Dublin.
Affliction, Sorrow and Human Flourishing | Prof. Thomas Hibbs
This lecture was given on November 30th, 2023, at North Carolina State University.
Angels and Demons: A Biblical Analysis | Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P.
This lecture was given on January 22nd, 2024, at Regent University.
Holding Fast to the Word of Life: The Biblical Roots of Lectio Divina…
This lecture was given on March 14th, 2024, at University of Virginia.
A Theology of Joy in the Valley of Tears | Fr. Andrew Hofer, O.P.
This lecture was given on April 22nd, 2024, at Georgetown University.
What Does Conscience Have to Do with Healthcare? | Dr. Farr Curlin
This lecture was given on October 10th, 2023, at University of South Carolina.For more information on upcoming events, visit us at thomisticinstitute.org/upcoming-eventsAbout the Speaker:Farr Curlin, MD, is Josiah Trent Professor of Medical Humanit...
The Philosophy, Theology, and Psychology of Happiness | Prof. Christo…
This lecture was given on February 23rd, 2024, at Claremont Colleges.
Holy Corpses: Incorrupt Bodies And Early Modern Science | Prof. Nuno …
This lecture was given on March 26th, 2024, at North Carolina State University.