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John Stuart Mill in the 21st Century: Helen McCabe Guest Blog Post »
Apr 21, 2021 
Book Showcase, Economics, Guest Blogger, Helen McCabe, History, New Release, Philosophy, Spring 2021 
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Book Showcase, Economics, Guest Blogger, Helen McCabe, History, New Release, Philosophy, Spring 2021 0 CommentsBest known as the author of On Liberty, John Stuart Mill remains a canonical figure in liberalism today. Yet according to his autobiography, by the mid-1840s he placed himself “under the general designation of Socialist.”
For this week’s blog post, MQUP author Helen McCabe takes a closer look at Mill’s life and work in relation … Read More >
Guest Blogger: John von Heyking, “The Form of Politics” Author »
We are very pleased to have John von Heyking, author of The Form of Politics: Aristotle and Plato on Friendship (Spring 2016), as our guest blogger. The post is an excerpt from International Political Anthropology Vol. 10 (2017) No. 1: Index; this issue is dedicated to The Form of Politics and includes … Read More >
“The Experience of Beauty: Seven Essays and a Dialogue” Reviewed by Publishers Weekly »
Harry Underwood’s new release The Experience of Beauty: Seven Essays and a Dialogue was reviewed last week by Publishers Weekly.
Here is an excerpt from the review:
“In this essay collection, Underwood aims to define beauty as a functional experience that shapes people’s daily lives, as well as a philosophical concept with meaning that can enrich human development. … Read More >
MQUP Author John von Heyking, Delivers Keynote Address at VIU »
The Liberal Studies department at Vancouver Island University (VIU) hosts a conference each year for their students to which a guest speaker is invited to deliver a keynote address. This year the speaker was professor and author John von Heyking from the University of Lethbridge, speaking on the topic of political friendship, a theme … Read More >
Carlo Lancellotti on mid-twentieth-century philosopher Augusto Del Noce »
Carlo Lancellotti, physicist, mathematician and author of the MQUP title The Crisis of Modernity, was recently a guest on Mars Hill Audio Journal. He was invited to discuss the life and work of twentieth-century Italian philosopher, Augusto Del Noce.
Segment Description from Mars Hill Audio Journal:
Though Del Noce is a renowned philosopher in Italy, … Read More >
Q&A Mark Abley speaks with Moral Reasoning in a Pluralistic World Author Patricia Marino »
We are delighted to have Patricia Marino, associate professor of philosophy at the University of Waterloo and author of the Fall 2015 book, Moral Reasoning in a Pluralistic World, participate in a Q&A with MQUP Editor Mark Abley.
Together they discuss the questions explored in her recent work.
Q&A
Mark Abley: Moral Reasoning in a Pluralistic World tackles a few major topics in … Read More >
A Ground Motive Symposium on Lambert Zuidervaart’s “Religion, Truth, and Social Transformation” »
To celebrate the forthcoming MQUP publication Religion, Truth, and Social Transformation: Essays in Reformational Philosophy by Lambert Zuidervaart, the Institute for Christian Studies (ICS) will be hosting a blog symposium on their blog Ground Motive.
Over the next few months Ground Motive will be inviting a wide variety of authors to respond to the book … Read More >
