A Thomistic Approach to Friendship Between the Sexes| Prof. John Cuddeback

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🗓️ 17 April 2023

⏱️ 83 minutes

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This talk was given on February 21st, 2023 at Hillsdale College. For more information please visit thomisticinstitute.org. About the speaker: John A. Cuddeback, PhD, is professor of Philosophy at Christendom College, where he has taught for twenty-five years. He lectures widely on topics including virtue, fatherhood, friendship, and household, and his professional writings appear in various academic journals and books. His book True Friendship is being republished by Ignatius Press. His blogging at BaconFromAcorns and LifeCraft is renowned for applying an ancient wisdom to life today.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Tumistic Institute podcast.
0:07.0	Our mission is to promote the Catholic intellectual tradition in the university, the church, and the wider public square.
0:13.0	The lectures on this podcast are organized by university students at Tumistic Institute chapters around the world.
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0:22.6	to mystic institute.org.
0:25.6	I hope that this lecture, particularly given the topic,
0:35.6	will raise more questions than it answers. So be prepared for that.
0:43.0	And this is one of the great things. This is why I love philosophy. The reality is the more you see,
0:49.2	as Socrates so well saw, the more you see, the more you see how much you are not seeing. And this is far from
0:59.7	an easy topic. My heart is very much in it. And I realize that some of the things I'm going to talk
1:05.3	about here are, have immediate implications. Thank you very much, for life.
1:12.0	And I'm going to say some things that you might, you know, make you squirm a little bit.
1:16.5	You might feel a little shocking.
1:17.9	Well, what's he mean by that?
1:19.1	And I give you full freedom to save your questions for the end.
1:24.5	And let's discuss.
1:26.7	There's nothing I'd rather do with you.
1:28.9	So let's jump in.
1:32.5	A to mystic approach to friendship between the sexes.
1:37.8	The differences between a man and a woman are at the best so obstinate and exasperating that they practically cannot be
1:47.6	got over unless there is an atmosphere of exaggerated tenderness and mutual interest.
1:55.0	G.K. Chester, Tim. The differences between a man and a woman are at the best.
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