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Simple changes to social media messaging can help persuade people to heed wildfire evacuation orders

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According to research from the University of Notre Dame, simple tweaks to social media messaging can make a huge difference in getting people to take sa...

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Using robots in nursing homes linked to higher employee retention, better patient care

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Facing high employee turnover and an aging population, nursing homes have increasingly turned to robots to complete a variety of care tasks, but few res...

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Slavery and Race: Philosophical Debates in the Eighteenth Century

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Thanks to Julia Jorati, it is now harder to be a researcher or teacher of early modern philosophy and not know what early modern European philosophers t...

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For Students - University of Notre Dame

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Join our Student Discount Program The University of Notre Dame Press offers a diverse selection of books that make accessible the ideas of today’s leading

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A Decolonial Theory of Religion | Contending Modernities

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A decolonial theory of religion would involve reconsidering the Trans-Atlantic process of imperial designing as the primary site for analyzing modern religion.

on Dec 31

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Ancient Women Philosophers: Recovered Ideas and New Perspectives

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This is an important book. It gathers the fruit of recent research on women in ancient philosophy, and across twelve chapters (all very well-written) of...

on Dec 28

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Coin and Currency Collections at Notre Dame

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This page presents brief descriptions and links to numismatic sites based on materials housed in the Department of Special Collections at the University of Notre Dame. The sites currently featured include 'Coins of Colonial and Early America' and 'Colonial Currency' as well as 'Washington Tokens'.

on Dec 26

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New global tool measures climate resilience at the city level

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What is the best use of limited resources for cities to adapt to climate change? To help answer this question, governments and organizations now have a ...

on Dec 20

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The Forever Problem (1 of 4 part series)

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The Forever Problem is a four-part series on how Notre Dame is tackling “forever chemicals,” identifying environmental impacts, developing new ways to measure and manage contaminated water supplies, and exploring new methods of treatment.

on Dec 18

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Blessed Carlo Acutis and the Many Miracles of the Eucharist

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Timothy O'Malley on sanctity. 

on Nov 25

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Black men — including transit workers — are targets for aggression on public transportation, Notre Dame study shows

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Black men on buses and trains — whether as passengers or transit workers — face hostile encounters that threaten their sense of safety and w...

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Introduction to Symposium on The Moral Triangle | Contending Modernities

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What readers will discern in these pages is that the historical traumas experienced by one group can occlude the realities of violence and oppression in another.

on Nov 19

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The Quality of Thought

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In this little whirlwind of a book, David Pitt, like some philosophical Tasmanian Devil, whirls us across the landscapes of philosophy of language and p...

on Nov 14

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String Theory and the Scientific Method

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This book should be of interest to a far wider audience than those of us who work in the foundations of string theory. Richard Dawid's innovative book ...

on Nov 11

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Trailblazing Judge Michael Fitzgerald reflects on his career and advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights at ND Law LGBT Law Forum event | The Law School | University of Notre Dame

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Established in 1869, Notre Dame Law School is the oldest Catholic law school in the United States. The Law School’s approach to legal education is informed and inspired by faith. Students are trained to view the law as a vocation in service to others, to explore the moral and ethical dimensions...

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Medjugorje and the Desire for a Wilder Catholicism

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Joshua Whitfield on the ordinary. 

on Oct 25

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Nietzsche’s Legacy: Ecce Homo and The Anti-Christ, Two Books on Nature and Politics

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In the final months of his productive life, Nietzsche completed several major works in rapid succession. Included among these are two books with apparen...

on Oct 19

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Theology of Horror

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Theology of Horror explores the dark reaches of popular horror films, bringing to light their implicit theological and philosophical themes.Horror films scar...

on Oct 17

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What I’m Reading: Reagan, Max Boot | Notre Dame Magazine | University of Notre Dame

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Winston Churchill once described the Soviet Union as “a riddle, wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.” By the end of Max Boot’s Reagan: His Life and Legend, a reader is confronted with the puzzle of a person almost as perplexing as the country that the British prime minister found so inscrutable.…

on Oct 17

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Francisco Portero de la Vega, et al., "Orden que comunmente se guarda en el Santo Oficio de la Inquisicion, acerca del processar en las causas que en el se tratan..."

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MS title folio apparently taken from 1736 Valencia edition, but main printed text conforms with earlier Madrid editions. Extensive manuscript underlining and annotations in multiple hands, including Llanes and Portero. Bound with multiple other short seventeenth century inquisitorial texts, both...

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Social media platforms aren’t doing enough to stop harmful AI bots, research finds

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New research from the University of Notre Dame analyzed the AI bot policies and mechanisms of eight social media platforms: LinkedIn, Mastodon, Reddit, ...

on Oct 17

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Setting Software Defaults: Perspectives from Law, Computer Science and Behavioral Economics

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By Jay P. Kesan and Rajiv C. Shah, Published on 12/01/06

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The Idea of Prison Abolition

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Many existing prisons are deeply unjust spaces, rife with violence, racial inequality, and inhumane conditions. In The Idea of Prison Abolition, Tommie ...

on Aug 9

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Dangerous Jokes: How Racism and Sexism Weaponize Humor

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Jokes are no joke; they can harm, disparage, and reinforce an unjust social hierarchy. Jokes also function in a complex communicative manner, and when w...

on Aug 9

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Drive Ethically: On The Morality of Speeding

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Terence Sweeney on cars.

on Aug 9

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The History of Hylomorphism

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The hylomorphic notion that natural objects are best conceived as composites of matter and form, where form explains what makes a particular object the ...

on Aug 2

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Improvising Improvisation: From Out of Philosophy, Music, Dance, and Literature

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Gary Peters introduces his book by stating emphatically, "I am not a philosopher" and, "to be absolutely clear," this book "is not a philosophical text"...

on Jul 21

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Being Inclined: Félix Ravaisson's Philosophy of Habit

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Mark Sinclair's book is one of the first commentaries in English on the philosophy of Ravaisson, an author little read today, who nevertheless influence...

on Jul 21

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Plato’s Second Republic: An Essay on the Laws

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Plato’s Laws is a wide-ranging and complex work of political philosophy, and recognition of its significance has been on the rise in recent decade...

on Jul 19

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Buddhist Ethics and the Bodhisattva Path: Śāntideva on Virtue and Well-Being

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This book is the most recent entry in the Bloomsbury Introductions to World Philosophy. The twelve previously published books are uniformly excellent, a...

on Jul 15

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Implantable LED device uses light to treat deep-seated cancers

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Certain types of light have proven to be an effective, minimally-invasive treatment for cancers located on or near the skin when combined with a light-a...

on Jul 10

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Don’t Think for Yourself: Authority and Belief in Medieval Philosophy

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In this short and engaging volume, Peter Adamson explores a range of medieval answers to questions of epistemic authority. The first five chapters addre...

on Jul 9

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J.S. Mill's Utilitarianism: Promote the Most Happiness | Philosophy as a Way of Life | University of Notre Dame

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Notre Dame and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation are partnering with universities across the world to imagine new and higher impact ways to teach individuals to think more deeply and rigorously about the good life.

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Experts say use of political memes are a predictor of political violence

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In a study of social media activity prior to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, researchers at the University of Notre Dame say a sharp incr...

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Divine Contradiction

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Theories that posit truth-value gluts are now a well-established part of the philosophical landscape. The issue of whether any contradiction can be true...

on Jun 5

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AI browser plug-ins to help consumers improve digital privacy literacy, combat manipulative design

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Researchers at the University of Notre Dame are developing artificial intelligence tools that help consumers understand how they are being exploited as ...

on Jun 4

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Metaepistemology

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Metaepistemology is an exciting field that seems to have undergone rapid and accelerating growth in the past few years. The arrival of this timely antho...

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The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

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In this timely book, Toby Ord argues that there is a one in six chance that humanity will suffer an existential catastrophe within the next 100 years, a...

on May 31

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On Heretics, Books 1-5 and Against John, Chapters 5-16

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This volume, number 43 of the collection Auctores Britannici Medii Aevi, is the sixth of the project editing the Dialogus of William of Ockham, initiate...

on May 28

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Notre Dame Law School ranked #4 in federal clerkship placement for second year | The Law School | University of Notre Dame

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Established in 1869, Notre Dame Law School is the oldest Catholic law school in the United States. The Law School’s approach to legal education is informed and inspired by faith. Students are trained to view the law as a vocation in service to others, to explore the moral and ethical dimensions...

on May 23

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Religion as Make-Believe: A Theory of Belief, Imagination, and Group Identity

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In Religion as Make-Believe, Neil Van Leeuwen argues that factual beliefs (for example, that there’s beer in the fridge) differ greatly from ...

on May 16

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Web Designer / Front End Developer

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We’re looking for an experienced Web Designer / Front End Developer to join the award-winning ND Web team in developing the University’s most important websites. Every day you’ll be collaborating with our team of web professionals to design beautiful, usable websites for the Notre Dame...

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Apache Stronghold Seeks Full-Court Rehearing to Save Sacred Land | The Law School | University of Notre Dame

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Established in 1869, Notre Dame Law School is the oldest Catholic law school in the United States. The Law School’s approach to legal education is informed and inspired by faith. Students are trained to view the law as a vocation in service to others, to explore the moral and ethical dimensions...

on May 2

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Shields family makes gift to Notre Dame for new state-of-the-art athletics facility

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A group of former University of Notre Dame football student-athletes led by linebacker Jack Shields is providing generous support for a new Fighting Iri...

on Apr 22

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A Prayer for the Poor

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David Bentley Hart, theologian and translator of the New Testament, imagines the Lord's Prayer anew by analyzing its historical context of debt slavery.

on Apr 11

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University of Notre Dame to establish Jenkins Center for Virtue Ethics

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The University of Notre Dame today announced the establishment of the Rev. John I. Jenkins, C.S.C., Center for Virtue Ethics, a signature element of the...

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