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The Confessions of Augustine

January 19, 2016Posted in Christian thought and philosophy, Great Books, Humanities

Augustine’s Confessions is what I would call truly establishing a genre – that of the personal narrative. Despite being written…

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Reading Walton’s Views on Genesis, Part 3: The Strange Case of Adam and Eve

January 14, 2016Posted in Book reviews, Christian thought and philosophy, Evolution/Creation

In the previous post of this series, I talked about John Walton’s The Lost World of Genesis One (LWGO), where he argues for a…

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Review: A Student’s Guide to the Core Curriculum

January 9, 2016Posted in Book reviews, Humanities, Liberal Arts

Mark Henrie’s A Student’s Guide to the Core Curriculum is a book that complements Joseph Schall’s A Student’s Guide to…

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Aeschylus’ Oresteia: Part 1, Agamemnon

January 7, 2016Posted in Book reviews, Great Books, Humanities

It’s still the holidays, so I have way more free time than usual, but I’ve managed to read my first…

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A 5-Year Plan for Reading the Great Books

January 5, 2016Posted in Great Books, Humanities, Polymathy

I’ve decided that 2016 will be the start of my life plan to read all of the Great Books. There have…

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Reading Walton’s Views on Genesis, Part 2: The Seven Days of Creation

January 4, 2016Posted in Book reviews, Christian thought and philosophy, Evolution/Creation, Theology

We shall now begin proper with the review of Walton’s views of Genesis as delineated in his book The Lost World…

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Reading Walton’s Views on Genesis, Part 1: My Spiritual Journey in Evolution

January 4, 2016Posted in Book reviews, Christian thought and philosophy, Evolution/Creation, Theology

In the next post, I am going to talk about John Walton’s reading of Genesis, as expressed in his books The…

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Review: The Portrait of a Lady

December 24, 2015Posted in Book reviews, Humanities

After slogging through it for an entire semester, I finally finished reading Henry James’ monumental novel The Portrait of a Lady.…

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What is Liberal Learning For?

December 22, 2015Posted in Book reviews, Great Books, Humanities, Polymathy

In my last post, I outlined a bit of my personal history, including my fixation on the importance of being…

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An Intellectual Commitment

December 13, 2015Posted in Great Books, Humanities, Polymathy

I’ve just finished my first semester as a graduate student in physics at Harvard, and it’s been an exhilarating 3…

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