Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchLight in Biology: A Molecular Perspective | Prof. Matthew Wohlever
Season 11
This lecture was given on July 20th, 2024, at The Dominican House of Studies.
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1 year, 5 months ago
The Importance of Play and Leisure w/ Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. & Dr. R.J. Snell
Season 11
Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with Aquinas for an off-campus conversation with Dr. R.J. Snell about the importa…
1 year, 5 months ago
On the History and Philosophy of Light | Prof. Richard F. Hassing
Season 11
Professor Richard F. Hassing discusses the history and philosophy of light, contrasting Aristotle's and Descartes' views on light and perception, and…
1 year, 5 months ago
Light and Life: Cellular responses to light | Prof. Keith Kozminski
Season 11
Professor Keith Kozminski explains the cellular mechanisms of light interaction, detailing the process of photosynthesis in plant chloroplasts and th…
1 year, 5 months ago
The Ontological Status of Light and Color in St. Thomas Aquinas | Prof. John Boyer
Season 11
Professor John Boyer explores how St. Thomas Aquinas differentiated himself from Aristotle through arguing that light is not a body or spiritual enti…
1 year, 5 months ago
St. Catherine and the Cell of Self-Knowledge | Sr. Catherine Joseph Droste, OP
Season 11
Sister Catherine Joseph Droste explores St. Catherine of Siena's teaching on the "cell of self-knowledge," emphasizing its importance for spiritual g…
1 year, 5 months ago
Thomas Proposes a Toast: The Festive Joy of Honoring God | Fr. Dominic Verner, O.P.
Season 11
Fr. Dominic Verner discusses the significance of glorifying God through prayer, particularly the "Glory Be" and Eucharistic adoration. He emphasizes …
1 year, 5 months ago
Angels and Demons: A Biblical Analysis | Fr. Jordan Schmidt, O.P.
Season 11
Fr. Jordan Schmidt discusses the biblical analysis of angels and demons, exploring their roles in God's providential plan and their portrayal in both…
1 year, 6 months ago
Holding Fast to the Word of Life: The Biblical Roots of Lectio Divina | Fr. Stephen Ryan O.P
Season 11
Fr. Stephen Ryan discusses the biblical foundations and spiritual significance of Lectio Divina, a practice of prayerful reading and meditation on Sc…
1 year, 6 months ago
Aquinas on Virtue and the Path to Happiness | Prof. Josh Hochschild & Prof. Jane Sloan Peters
Season 11
Professors Josh Hochschild and Jane Sloan Peters participate in a two-person panel. First Professor Hochschild examines Aristotle’s concept of piety …
1 year, 6 months ago