Tyler Thomas

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Tyler Thomas is a postdoctoral fellow at the Civitas Institute. His primary research focus is the intersection of science and politics, particularly the relationship between scientific knowledge and political authority. His current project investigates René Descartes’s contributions to the emergence of the West’s scientific culture. He comes to the Civitas Institute from Emory University, where he taught for the past two years after completing his graduate studies at the University of Notre Dame. He holds a B.A. from Hiram College and a Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame.

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Josh Blackman holds the Centennial Chair of Constitutional Law at South Texas College of Law and is an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute. He has authored three books, and his latest, An Introduction to Constitutional Law, was a top five bestseller on Amazon. He is a contributing editor to Civitas Outlook.
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