5 Steps to a Successful Dissertation
The process of crafting and defending your dissertation can often feel daunting and leaves many…
The IHSSep 29, 2021
A Conversation with George Will on Liberalism and Conservatism
The conservative sensibility, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist George Will, is “more than an attitude…
The IHSJun 7, 2021
The Mentorship Mantras of David Schmidtz
When John Tomasi was a first-year philosophy graduate student, he and others in his class…
The IHSMar 29, 2021
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
Video: Jonathan Haidt on the Coddling of the American Mind
In September 2015, Jonathan Haidt and Greg Lukianoff published “The Coddling of the American Mind”,…
The IHSOct 31, 2019
Order Without Intent
How spontaneous order built our world To explain one of the core classical liberal concepts,…
The IHSAug 15, 2019
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
Video: We Don’t Have Community Policing. That’s No Accident.
Today, experts see community-based policing as a well-intentioned failure. But what if that’s because it…
The IHSFeb 4, 2019
