Tahera Qutbuddin is a Senior Faculty Advisor for the Hyde Park Institute. She is a scholar of classical Arabic literature and Islamic studies focusing on intersections of the literary, the [...]
Howard Nusbaum is a Senior Faculty Advisor for the Hyde Park Institute. He is currently the Director of the Chicago Center for Practical Wisdom and Stella M. Rowley Professor of [...]
2020-2021 FOR-CREDIT COURSES Fall In the Physics, Aristotle lays out the basic concepts and principles governing his thought about physical reality. His approach is both philosophically [...]
Teaching for Wisdom 2019-2020 Developing Character in the Classroom Are you interested in education and how kids learn? Have you considered how wisdom is taught [...]
On Liberty for a New Generation Seminar Description: Members of Gen Z—US citizens born after the mid-1990s--are a rising and growing force [...]
Scholars in Ethics and Medicine 2019-2020 Program Theme: Virtue, Wisdom, and the Practice of Medicine Theme Description: The practice of medicine focuses on actions that [...]
2017-2018 FOR-CREDIT COURSES Spring Practical reason can be distinguished from theoretical or speculative reason in many ways. Traditionally, some philosophers have distinguished the two by [...]
2018-2019 FOR-CREDIT COURSES Fall Most of us seek to be reasonably good people leading what we take to be successful and satisfying lives. There is [...]
2019-2020 FOR-CREDIT COURSES Fall Aristotle’s approach to ethics is sometimes termed intellectualist, meaning that it has no room for a notion of the will, understood [...]
Zack Loveless is Director of Programming and Operations at the Hyde Park Institute. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Chicago and his B.A. in Philosophy [...]
