The Morningside Institute

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The Morningside Institute is an independent scholarly endeavor dedicated to examining human life through the liberal arts. Morningside helps scholars and students contribute to academic disciplines and understand them in light of the rich traditions that lie at their origin. The Institute also helps students integrate the beauty of culture in New York City with their search for truth in the intellectual life.

Episode Date
Can Machines Make Art?
Apr 09, 2026
Wonder Confronts Certainty, Then and Now
Sep 25, 2025
Solidarity, Communion, and the City of God: Rowan Williams at the Morningside Institute
Sep 23, 2025
Living Well at the End of a World: Angel Adams Parham on “Remembering America: The High Stakes of Memory and Moral Imagination in Civic Life”
Jul 08, 2025
Living Well at the End of a World: Antón Barba-Kay on “These United States of Books: What Democracy Will Endure Its Digitalization?”
Jun 12, 2025
Living Well at the End of a World: Stephen Bullivant on “Demography, Religion, and the Eight-Billion Body Problem”
Jun 03, 2025
Living Well at the End of a World: Sarah Shortall on “Soldiers of God in a Secular World”
May 27, 2025
Living Well at the End of a World: James Hankins on “Restoring Classical Civilization in the Renaissance”
Apr 30, 2025
Living Well at the End of a World: Bp. Erik Varden on “Monastic Culture as Creative Subversion”
Apr 21, 2025
Believe, with Ross Douthat
Mar 06, 2025
The Metamorphoses in the Twenty-First Century
Nov 21, 2024
Is Virtue Sufficient for Happiness?
Oct 15, 2024
Secular Hope
Feb 15, 2024
Natality and the Counter-Tradition of Birth
Feb 07, 2024
Language Rights and Wrongs: Originalism, Textualism, Traditionalism, or Activism?
Oct 13, 2023
Language Rights and Wrongs: Is Language Truthful?
Oct 13, 2023
Language Rights and Wrongs: In the Beginning Was the Word?
Oct 13, 2023
Beginner's Mind with James Valentini
Oct 02, 2023
Aquinas and Structural Racism
Feb 27, 2023
Learning to See: Images in Theology and Philosophy
Feb 16, 2023
Why Read Great Books?: Liberal Education in the Twenty-First Century
Feb 07, 2023
The Myth of Left and Right
Jan 26, 2023
Belief and Cult: Rethinking Roman Religion
Nov 07, 2022
Why Should Lawyers Represent Unpopular Clients?
Oct 18, 2022
How to Live in the Earthly City: Augustine on Loves, Lies, and the Politics of Perfection
Apr 28, 2022
Ross Douthat: What Is the Common Good in a Pluralistic Society?
Mar 03, 2022
The Theological Framework of Secular Society — Eric Nelson
Dec 14, 2021
Classical Allusions in Contemporary African American Poetry — Chiyuma Elliott
Dec 13, 2021
Taking Disagreement Seriously: Does Relativism Follow from Cultural Diversity? — Michele Moody-Adams
Dec 08, 2021
Reading Augustine at a Time of Chaos — Russell Hittinger
Nov 02, 2021
Plato on the Relativism of Protagoras — Katja Vogt
Oct 27, 2021
Resurrecting Justice: How Can a Broader Vision of Justice Heal Society's Wounds? — Daniel Philpott
Oct 09, 2021
What Does Game Theory Say about the Philosophy of Religion? — Lara Buchak
May 18, 2021
Hannah Arendt: Space Conquest and the End of Humanitas — Charles McNamara
Apr 12, 2021
Can You Separate Morality and Politics? Hume's Politics of Humanity — Aaron Zubia
Apr 09, 2021
The Problems of Acedia: Some Historical and Contemporary Reflections on Distraction and Rest
Apr 08, 2021
Violence and the Spread of Islam in Late Antique Christian Societies — Christian Sahner
Mar 19, 2021
Using History Well: How Past Discord Can Help Us Understand a Divided Present — James Hankins & Allen Guelzo
Mar 02, 2021
What It Means to Be Human: Taking the Body Seriously in Contemporary Ethics — O. Carter Snead
Mar 01, 2021
Narcissus, the Serpent, and the Saint: Living Humanely in a World of Artificial Intelligence
Jan 27, 2021
The Arabic Roots of Medieval Scholasticism
Dec 14, 2020
Faith and the Big Bang Cosmos of Georges Lemaître
Dec 14, 2020
The Error of Beginnings and the Beginning of Errors: Cosmology and Creation
Nov 24, 2020
Transcendence, Providence, and Divine Agency in Nature
Nov 24, 2020
Creation and a Self-Sufficient Universe
Nov 23, 2020
The Challenges of Evolution and the Metaphysics of Creation
Nov 23, 2020
The City and Its Gods: Deus ex Machina: Byzantine Sanctuaries and Apple Stores
Apr 16, 2020
The City and Its Gods: Seeking the Go(o)ds of the City, from Aristotle to Activism
Apr 16, 2020
The Stoic Roots of Augustine’s Conversion
Feb 27, 2020
Do Bad Catholics Make for Good Fiction?
Feb 25, 2020
Morality and Mortality in Willa Cather's Death Comes for the Archbishop | Sr. Ann Astell
Feb 03, 2020
Fiction and Moral Reflection | Thomas Pavel
Feb 03, 2020
Etiquette and Morality in the Novel
Dec 18, 2019
The Anti-Moral Imagination Of Michel Houellebecq | Dhananjay Jagannathan
Oct 31, 2019
‘Now, How Were His Sentiments to be Read?’ Imagination and Discernment in Jane Austin’s Persuasion | Lauren Kopajtic
Oct 31, 2019
The Need for a Christian Critical Tradition | William Gonch
Oct 31, 2019
Walker Percy's The Moviegoer Seen Again | Paul Elie
Oct 30, 2019
How Can I Say What I Never Knew? The Limits of Moral Knowledge in Great Expectations
Oct 30, 2019
The Crisis of Liberalism | Patrick Deneen and Vincent Phillip Muñoz
Oct 10, 2019
Local Goods, Global Good, and Desire | Dr. Candace Vogler
Sep 24, 2019
To be Good is to Do the Truth | Dr. Jennifer Frey
Sep 24, 2019
The Rationality of Desire: A Defense of Platonism | Dr. Dhananjay Jagannathan
Sep 24, 2019
Does the Phrase "Great Books" Have a Determinate Meaning? | Dr. Eva Brann
Aug 21, 2019