Ideas in Progress–June 2022
An Institute for Humane Studies Newsletter Yascha Mounk on Political Polarization America sits in…
The IHSJun 15, 2022
Ideas in Progress—April 2022
The state of the liberal order is facing its biggest challenge since the collapse of…
The IHSApr 11, 2022
Ideas in Progress: Basketball Players Protest, Rising College Tuition, and the Great Books
The January 2022 Ideas in Progress newsletter highlights basketball players protest, rising college tuition, and…
The IHSJan 7, 2022
The Four Corners of Liberalism
The past two-and-a-half centuries have witnessed extraordinary improvement in the human condition. More people today…
Emily Chamlee-WrightSep 1, 2021
IHS President in Knight-Kettering Project: ‘The Conversations of a Self-Governing People’
"If the American experiment is to succeed, we must improve the quality of our conversations…
The IHSNov 9, 2020
Conversations of a Self-Governing People
Where many classical liberal scholars attempt to answer this question by turning to formal institutions,…
The IHSJun 30, 2020
John Stuart Mill’s Big Idea: Harsh Critics Make Good Thinkers
The first argument of Mill’s that Whittington shares is that we should have the willingness…
The IHSMay 10, 2019
Why Pitting Prejudices Against Each Other Keeps Society Free
Rauch emphasizes how the concepts of free speech and toleration foster intellectual diversity by subjecting…
The IHSMay 7, 2019
Free Speech on College Campuses: A Bottom-up Approach
Instead of speech regulation by a committee or administrator, Chamlee-Wright suggests a “bottom-up” approach where…
The IHSApr 24, 2019
Kevin Vallier Awarded Second IHS Sabbatical Research Fellowship
The Institute for Humane Studies (IHS) at George Mason University is proud to announce the…
The IHSNov 8, 2018
