Summer Seminar for High School Students: "Human Meaning and Moral Problems"

Name: Summer Seminar for High School Students: "Human Meaning and Moral Problems"
Start: 2019-07-14T19:00:00-05:00
End: 2019-07-20T23:00:00-05:00
Location: University of Texas

Sun, Jul 14

University of Texas

In our frenzied age of materialism, unbridled technological advancement, and moral upheaval, this perennial question is more important than ever. High school students who have finished their sophomore or junior years are invited to participate in a highly-interactive, week-long seminar.

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Summer Seminar for High School Students: "Human Meaning and Moral Problems"

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Jul 14, 2019, 7:00 PM – Jul 20, 2019, 11:00 PM

University of Texas, 2100 Speedway, Austin, TX 78712, USA

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