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During the semesters we host a women's reading group on a contemporary book. Currently we are reading and discussing Jordan B. Peterson's 12 Rules for Life. For more information on this reading group, please contact Maura Shea at mshea@winst.org.
We will be holding an intersession seminar for Princeton undergraduate and graduate students on integralism and liberalism. We will try to understand the nature of the common good, political freedom, and why liberalism seems defunct to some. This controversy is a live one among many, especially younger thinkers, and has implications for conceptions of freedom, […]
The first in a four part series of disputations, examining "disputed" questions live among young people today. Professor Anna Moreland of Villanova University will lead this discussion. Open to all Princeton students Lunch Provided
CanaVox is hosting a women's reading group for discussion with like-minded friends on topics ranging from marriage, dating, and friendship to hot-button issues facing the family today, like Transgender Identity. Please join us every other Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. at the Witherspoon Institute. Sweets and pastries (gluten-filled and gluten-free) and tea/coffee are provided with printouts […]
We are launching a seminar for women: open to undergraduates, graduate students, and young professionals in the community on the work of Jane Austen. We will start with an in-depth look at Pride and Prejudice, her most popular novel, as a way of examining male-female relationships, female friendships, courage & other virtues, and the complex […]
A follow-up to the fall seminar on loneliness, this five-week seminar works through C.S. Lewis’s The Problem of Pain. Topics include the classic problem of evil, namely, if God is all good and all powerful there should not be evil and suffering, so either God does not exist, or God is not good, or God is […]
