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Humanitas Technica
Discover how the Lyceum Institute is attempting to restore technology to its proper human proportion, and repairing the relationships we have with our devices, instruments, and systems.
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The Four Ages of Philosophy
A growing timeline of major philosophical thinkers across the ages, including bibliographies of their major works. This work in progress will eventually include links to public domain texts, as well.
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Support our 2026 Funding Campaign, as we build an institution for lifelong education, utilizing the best digital technology has to offer us, for genuine human flourishing through habits of thinking.
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Humanitas Technica and the Institute’s various collaborative projects.
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Institutional announcements and the essays of The Peripatetic.
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Faculty, not merely courses
The digital age allows us great flexibility, and many asynchronous resources, but education at the Lyceum is undertaken at the personal level: through instruction, conversation, correction, and real—personal—intellectual camaraderie.
Latest News & Essays
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Limits to the Common Good
We are all called to participate in the common good. But are there limits to its commonality? Are there natural proportions beyond…
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The Philosopher’s Laboratory
On the history of thinking and the “laboratory” experiments of philosophers. The great historian of philosophy—and through that exercise a profoundly philosophical…
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Felicitates de Quodlibet, III.6
A Philosophical Happy Hour on the art of questioning. A sixth installment in our Felictates de Quodlibet series for 2026. In this…