This week David and Curtis are joined by Meghan Sullivan, philosopher, teacher, and creator of the most popular class at the University of Notre Dame, “God and the Good Life.” As many of us send our kids off to college (or head off to college ourselves), Meghan helps us appreciate the role of education–and of philosophy in particular–in helping students take on the big questions of life.   Show Notes: -The Good Life Method by Meghan Sullivan and Paul Blaschko -God and the Good Life (Notre Dame course) -What is Philosophy?: Crash Course Philosophy #1 -Sign up for David’s French Press newsletter -Follow Curtis’ work at RedeemingBabel.org

Meghan Sullivan on College, God and the Good Life

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Meghan Sullivan on College, God and the Good Life

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