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Catholic Ethics in the Modern World: Situating Thomism Against the Kantian and Utilitarian Backdrop

A lecture by Prof. Marshall Bierson (The Catholic University of America)

When:

January 23, 2026 7:30 PM EST

Location:

Northen Auditorium (Leyburn Library)

Chapter:

Virginia Military Institute/Washington and Lee University

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This lecture is free and open to the public. No pre-registration is required.

About the speaker:

Marshall Bierson is an assistant professor of philosophy at the Catholic University of America. His research centers on the intersection of ethics and philosophical anthropology. He is particularly focused on the work of Elizabeth Anscombe and in exploring how her Thomisticly inflected philosophical psychology clarifies moral absolutes.

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