Intellectuality and Morality of Openness
Roger Kimball wrote Retaking the University. Patrick Deneen edited Democracy’s Literature. Robert George wrote In Defense of Natural Law.
Panelists discussed the topic, “Are Certain Forms of ‘Openness’ Really Tantamount to Intellectuality and Morality?” The session was part of a conference… read more
Panelists discussed the topic, “Are Certain Forms of ‘Openness’ Really Tantamount to Intellectuality and Morality?” The session was part of a conference celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the release of Allan Bloom’s The Closing of The American Mind: How Higher Education Has Failed Democracy and Impoverished the Souls of Today’s Students. After their presentations the panelists responded to audience members' questions.
Roger Kimball wrote Retaking the University. Patrick Deneen edited Democracy’s Literature. Robert George wrote In Defense of Natural Law. close
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Patrick J. Deneen Founding Director Georgetown University->Tocqueville Forum on the Roots of American Democracy
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Robert P. George Founding Director Princeton University->James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
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