President's Perspective
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Who Each of Us Is: The Moral Imagination
Thesis: One of our particular ends is the formation of people, which we describe with the language of ‘vocation,’ which includes the cultivation of imagination, virtue, and purpose.
- 2022 Convocation Address
- 2017 MassArt Inauguration Address
- 2017 On the Importance of the Arts, interview with Megna Chakrabarti (15 min)
- 2013 “With Imagination: Reading the Scriptures By Faith, For Faith,” delivered at St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Winston Salem
- Further reading: Alisdair MacIntyre, After Virtue (available through the Corriher-Linn-Black Library)
Join President Nelson and others on September 21 from 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. in Peeler Crystal Lounge in the Robertson College-Community Center to further discuss this topic.
