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Events & News

Departmental Events & Happenings

  • 2007-08 Philosophy Colloquium Series (tentative schedule)
  • FALL SEMESTER
    October 4, 2007
    "Moral Pluralism, Skillful Means, and Environmental Ethics"
    William Edelglass
    Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Colby College
  • November 1, 2007
    "Four Perspectives on Abortion Ethics"
    Donald Marquis
    Laurance S. Rockefeller Visiting Professor for Distinguished Teaching, University Center for Human Values, Princeton University
  • December 6, 2007
    "Aristotle's Theory of Value (or Lack Thereof)"
    William Clare Roberts
    Faculty Lecturer, Departments of Philosophy and Political Science, McGill University
  • SPRING SEMESTER
    January 31, 2008
    "Nietzsche, Music, Truth, Value and Life"
    Richard Schacht
    Professor Emeritus, Department of Philosophy, University of Illinois at
    Urbana-Champaign

    February 21, 2008
    "The Invisibility of Painting"
    John Sallis
    Frederick J. Adelman Professor of Philosophy, Department of Philosophy, Boston College
  • late March, 2008
    "Space and Phenomenology"
    Edward Casey
    Distinguished Professor, Department of Philosophy, Stony Brook University
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