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Model EU Team is Back in Action

After a hiatus of several years, BYU's Model European Union Team is back in action. Four students recently traveled to Seattle to participate in a regional competition.
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Bringing Lying Back

By Emma Poulsen
June 20, 2025 03:00 PM
The difference between telling the truth and lying seems obvious, but Salem Hansen says that in a philosophical analysis it may not be so cut and dry.
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A Fellowship of Faith

By Emma Mafi
May 16, 2025 12:00 PM
Maxwell Institute fellow Katharina Paxman has big plans to spend the next two years writing about what she loves: philosophy and the gospel.
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“Two things fill the mind with increasing admiration and reverence the more often and more steadily one reflects upon them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.”
– Immanuel Kant