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Inaugural Theme : Biotechnology and Politics
2008-2010

 

Lecture Series Spring 2009
March 4: Leon R. Kass
Leon R. Kass, M.D., Ph.D., is the Addie Clark Harding Professor in the Committee on Social Thought and the College at the University of Chicago and Hertog Fellow in Social Thought at the American Enterprise Institute. He was chairman of the President's Council on Bioethics from 2002 to 2005. He has written widely on the moral questions raised by modern science, including his 1984 book Toward a More Natural Science: Biology and Human Affairs and in (2002), Life, Liberty, and the Defense of Dignity. His latest book, The Beginning of Wisdom, is a commentary on the Book of Genesis.

 

(l-r) Terry Walters, Professor Leon Kass and Amy Walters

Leon Cass and Dr. Ty Tessitore

 

Leon Kass

Leon Kass addressed the audience

Furman student Andrew Lee ('09) greets Leon Kass

Dr. Ty Tessitore, Terry Walters and Amy Walters

Leon Kass

Furman Graduate Steve Ealy greets Leon Kass and Dr. Ty Tessitore

 

 

 


 

 
 

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