By Houston Institute In Fall 2018, Past EventsPosted 08/16/2018Learning to be GoodHow can we become better people? Why does it matter? READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Fall 2018, Fall 2018Posted 08/16/2018What is the value of the humanities?Why study the humanities? READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Fall 2018Posted 08/07/2018The Challenge and Opportunity of Gene EditingLecture by Dr. William Hurlbut, MD READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Past Events, Summer 2018Posted 03/21/2018Introduction to the Philosophy of AquinasMetaphysics, ethics and more READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Past Events, Spring 2018Posted 03/21/2018Themes in the Work of David Foster Wallace"This is water" READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Past Events, Spring 2018Posted 03/21/2018Why do Ordinary Men and Women do Extraordinary Good or Evil?Some commit atrocities, others risk their lives and resist -- why? READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Past Events, Spring 2018Posted 03/21/2018Rationality and Religious BeliefIs it rational to affirm that theological beliefs are certain? READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Past Events, Spring 2018Posted 03/21/2018Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich and BeyondPerennial questions, modern problems READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Fall 2017, Past EventsPosted 09/27/2017Verdi’s La TraviataEnjoy the Houston Grand Opera’s production of Verdi’s great work READ MORE
By Houston Institute In Fall 2017, Past EventsPosted 09/27/2017Why Beauty in Music MattersLecture by Andrew Balio, Principal Trumpet, the Baltimore Symphony READ MORE