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Honour, virtue, and achievement: some recollections from the University of Notre Dame Australia

May 21, 2015May 21, 2015 ~ matthewtbeard ~ Leave a comment

This is a transcript of a keynote speech presented to Academic Prize Winners of the University of Notre Dame Australia on May 20, 2015. It also served as my own farewell to the University. I consider questions of honour and virtue, and ask why it is that we give awards to high-achievers at all. 

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