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Video feature — Banned Books and the Stuart Rose Collection

Video feature — Banned Books and the Stuart Rose Collection

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A faculty panel discussion in two sessions:

Session 1:
The Index: Una Cadegan (history) looks at the current scholarship on the Index of Forbidden Books.
Galileo: Robert Brecha (physics) highlights the banning of Galileo and observational science.

Session 2:
Thomas Aquinas: John Inglis (philosophy) speaks on the banning of Thomas Aquinas's Summa Theologica, the most important book in Catholic intellectual tradition.
Descartes and the Index of Forbidden Books: Paul Morman (history, Distinguished Service Professor) highlights the book by Descartes that he was not allowed to study while a student at UD in the 1960s.

Publication Date

9-22-2014

City

Dayton

Keywords

banned books

Disciplines

Arts and Humanities | Education | Engineering | Life Sciences | Medicine and Health Sciences | Physical Sciences and Mathematics | Social and Behavioral Sciences

Comments

An online archive >>> of the Imprints and Impressions: Milestones in Human Progress exhibit includes photographs and commentaries on the works as well as supplemental materials including the exhibition catalogue, the exhibit handlist, interviews, lectures and more.

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Session 1: Una Cadegan (history) looks at the current scholarship on the Index of Forbidden Books; Robert Brecha (physics) highlights the banning of Galileo and observational science.

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Session 2: John Inglis (philosophy) speaks on the banning of Thomas Aquinas's Summa Theologica, the most important book in Catholic intellectual tradition; Paul Morman (history, Distinguished Service Professor) highlights the book by Descartes that he was not allowed to study while a student at UD in the 1960s.

Video feature — Banned Books and the Stuart Rose Collection

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