Robert Spitzer, S.J., Ph.D is the Founder and President of both the Spitzer Centre for Ethical Leadership and the Magis Center of Reason and Faith. In 2009 he completed his tenure as President of Gonzaga University. When this lecture was given in 1995, he was an associate professor of Philosophy at Seattle University. Spitzer is a Jesuit Priest, an author, a teacher, and a much sought-after speaker, giving over 100 presentations each year.