Sponsor
Transformative Ideas and Provost Office
Lecture: Pluralism and Free Inquiry: Comparative Approaches
Thursday, September 11,
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Speaker(s):
Dr. David Wong, Susan Fox Beischer and George D. Beischer Distinguished Professor of Philosophy
Dr. Michael Gillespie, Professor of Political Science
David Wong will examine the philosophical foundations of pluralism and free inquiry through the lens of comparative philosophy. His lecture will be followed by a conversation with Michael Gillespie comparing Eastern and Western traditions—past and present—on free inquiry, pluralism, and education in the 21st century.
