Michael Allen Gillespie, 2004–2005 | National Humanities Center

Michael Allen Gillespie (NHC Fellow, 2004–05)

Project Title

The Unity and Disunity of Modernity

Duke University

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Fellowship Work Summary, 2004–05

Michael Allen Gillespie completed the manuscript for his book Modernity as a Theological Problem. He also wrote a chapter "Where Did All the Evils Go?" for another book called Speak No Evil (University of Chicago Press, forthcoming) and an occasional essay, "Things That Go Bump in the Night: Or Is There a German Jewish Professor under Your Bed Reading Plato," for submission to a popular journal.

The Theological Origins of Modernity

Introduction to Panel: Do We Need a Concrete Vision of What a World Would Look Like If Everyone’s Rights Were Protected?

The Psychology of Ethics