A non-partisan research center in Princeton, New Jersey, that works to enhance public understanding of the moral foundations of free and democratic societies. Named after John Witherspoon, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Publishes Public Discourse and hosts academic programs on natural law and the liberal tradition.
Provides institutional home for natural law scholarship and conservative social thought; through Public Discourse, shapes intellectual discourse on marriage, family, bioethics, and religious liberty.
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