Ralston College Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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#ICYMI: We hosted a live event with Theodore Dalrymple on #Turgenev’s “Fathers and Sons”, followed by a conversation about the novel with @stephenblackwd. Dalrymple discusses Turgenev’s relevance to the nihilism of our own time and culture: https://t.co/ypBJGdQPTG

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On the tension between what one thinks and what one feels one ought to think, join us for a lecture by Theodore Dalrymple on HG Wells's "The Time Machine" tomorrow, Thursday March 17th at 1pm ET. Free registration here: https://t.co/AozSIVDllM

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On the tension between what one thinks and what one feels one ought to think, join us for a lecture by Theodore Dalrymple on HG Wells's "The Time Machine" tomorrow, Thursday March 17th at 1pm ET. Free registration here: https://t.co/AozSIVDllM

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“You don’t have to be what you thought you were going to be.” Professor Harry Lewis, former Dean @Harvard and author of "Excellence without a Soul: Does Liberal Education Have a Future?"on the #RalstonCollegePodcast: https://t.co/4InL5UmmW5

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#ICYMI: We hosted a live event with Theodore Dalrymple on #Turgenev’s “Fathers and Sons”, followed by a conversation about the novel with @stephenblackwd. Dalrymple discusses Turgenev’s relevance to the nihilism of our own time and culture: https://t.co/ypBJGdQPTG

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#ICYMI: We hosted a livestream event with @andrewdoyle_com on his new book “Free Speech and Why it Matters”, followed by a discussion and audience Q & A with @stephenblackwd. Listen now: https://t.co/UOZtLwbQoR https://t.co/PownJoEa5w

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An enormously influential collection of essays, Voltaire's Philosophical Letters were as successful as they were scandalous to the French reading public. Despite being banned and burned, the book was a phenomenal bestseller.

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NEW EPISODE of the #ralstoncollegepodcast: Dr Arif Ahmed explores the conception of ‘the self’ in David Hume’s ‘A Treatise on Human Nature’, and specifically its implications for questions relating to personal responsibility, mortality, and self-interest.  https://t.co/X1BNAQRYpr

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Samuel Johnson was a major literary figure of the 18th-century: a critic, essayist, biographer, lexicographer, and poet. Explore his novel, Rasselas, in Ralston College's first Humanities Short Course on @FutureLearn. Sign up today! https://t.co/3XH7cYMgOi

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On the tension between what one thinks and what one feels one ought to think, join us for a lecture by Theodore Dalrymple on HG Wells's "The Time Machine" tomorrow, Thursday March 17th at 1pm ET. Free registration here: https://t.co/AozSIVDllM