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Contemporary Revivals of Epicureanism and Stoicism

United States Naval Academy

A lecture by Sr. Elinor Gardner, O.P. (University of Dallas)

Thursday, March 20

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This lecture is free and open to the public.

About the speaker:

Sister Elinor Gardner, O.P., is Affiliate Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Dallas. Prior to arriving at UD, she taught at Aquinas College (Nashville, TN) and at The Catholic University of America, and spent one year assisting in formation at her Congregation’s Novitiate. She has a PhD from Boston College with a doctorate titled “St Thomas Aquinas on the Death Penalty.” Besides the ethical and political philosophy of Aquinas, her other research interests include the Christian anthropology of Robert Spaemann and Edith Stein.

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