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UCLA Distinguished Lecture in Philosophy
We are pleased to announce the inaugural UCLA Distinguished Lecture in Philosophy on February 1, 2019. We are delighted that Professor Rae Langton, Knightbridge Professor and Chair of the Philosophy Department at the University of Cambridge as well as Fellow of the British Academy, will deliver the first distinguished lecture, entitled "Reimagining Free Speech."
The Distinguished Lecture series is generously made possible by the Kaplan Panzer Philosophy Endowment.
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The UCLA Department of Philosophy has been among the top ranked doctoral programs for decades, with strengths across the discipline, including philosophy of language, philosophy of mind, metaphysics, philosophy of science, logic, philosophy of mathematics, ethics, social and political philosophy, philosophy of law, and the history of philosophy, from antiquity to the present.
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