Is Belief in God Rational?

1739 N High St,Columbus OH 43210

07 April, 2022

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A lecture by Prof. Joshua Hochschild Ohio State University The Thomistic Institute at Ohio State University presents a lecture by Prof. Joshua Hochschild of Mount St. Mary’s University titled “Is Belief in God Rational?” Thursday, April 7 5:00 PM Round Meeting Room on the Third Floor of the Ohio Union | 1739 N High St. Columbus, OH 43210 This lecture is free and open to the public. About the Speaker: Joshua Hochschild is the Monsignor Robert R. Kline Professor of Philosophy at Mount St. Mary’s University, where he also served six years as the inaugural Dean of the College of Liberal Arts. His primary research is in medieval logic, metaphysics, and ethics, with broad interest in liberal education and the continuing relevance of the Catholic intellectual tradition. He is the author of The Semantics of Analogy: Rereading Cajetan’s De Nominum Analogia (2010), translator of Claude Panaccio’s Mental Language: From Plato to William of Ockham (2017), and co-author of A Mind at Peace: Reclaiming an Ordered Soul in the Age of Distraction (2017). His writing has appeared in First Things, Commonweal, Modern Age and the Wall Street Journal. For 2020-21 he’s been elected to serve as President of the American Catholic Philosophical Association.