University of Oregon

A lecture by J. Budziszewski (University of Texas at Austin)

Thursday, February 27

7:30 PM

Anstett 193

This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the speaker:

J. Budziszewski is a professor of government and philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin.  He is an authority on natural law, divine law, moral character, moral self-deception, happiness, and ultimate purpose, and is widely read on the topics of family and sexuality, religion and public life, toleration and liberty, and the unraveling of our common culture.  His books for a broad audience include How and How Not to Be Happy, How to Stay Christian in College, On the Meaning of Sex, and What We Can’t Not Know: A Guide.  His most recent academic books are a series of line-by-line commentaries on Saint Thomas Aquinas's Summa theologiae.  You can find out more at his personal website, The Underground Thomist, which includes a popular weekly blog.