The Catholic Intellectual Renaissance of the 20th Century

3972 Campus Drive,College Park MD 20742

26 October, 2021

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A lecture by Prof. Michael Pakaluk The University of Maryland, College Park The Thomistic Institute’s Chapter at the The University of Maryland, College Park presents a lecture by Prof. Michael Pakaluk of the Catholic University of America titled “The Catholic Intellectual Renaissance of the 20th Century.” Adele H. Stamp Student Union | Charles Carroll B 2203K Tuesday, Oct. 26 6:30pm This lecture is free and open to the public. About the speaker: Michael Pakaluk studied philosophy at Harvard College and the University of Edinburgh on a Marshall Scholarship before getting his Ph.D. at Harvard writing a dissertation under John Rawls. He is a recognized authority on classical philosophy, especially Aristotle’s ethics. Pakaluk has held academic appointments at Clark University, Brown University, Ave Maria University, and The Catholic University of America, among others. The Thomistic Institute exists to promote Catholic truth in our contemporary world by strengthening the intellectual formation of Christians at universities, in the Church, and in the wider public square. The thought of St. Thomas Aquinas, the Universal Doctor of the Church, is our touchstone.  The TI is an academic institute of the Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, D.C.   You can find all of the Thomistic Institute lecture recordings on https://soundcloud.com/thomisticinstitute or through the Apple Podcast by searching "Thomsitic Institute."