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December 2018
Colloquium: Matthew Boyle, University of Chicago
Armchair Psychology Defended Matthew Boyle, University of Chicago Friday, December 7th at 3:30 pm Location TBA
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Colloquium: Nicholas Shea, School of Advanced Study, University of London
Nicholas Shea, School of Advanced Study, University of London Friday, January 11 at 3:30 pm Location TBA Title TBA
Read MoreDistinguished Lecturer: Rae Langton, FBA, Knightbridge Professor of Philosophy, University of Cambridge
The Department is pleased to announce that we will be starting a tradition of hosting a distinguished lecturer in Philosophy, either yearly or biennially. This lecturer will spend a week with us, presenting a public lecture for the university community, a more research-oriented colloquium (with a pre-circulated paper) for the department, and another seminar for faculty and graduate student questions. We are thrilled that Rae Langton has agreed to be our first Distinguished Lecturer and that she will be visiting…
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The Herbert Morris Lecture in Law and Philosophy: Anita Allen, The Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania
The Sixth Herbert Morris Lecture in Law and Philosophy will be presented by Anita Allen, the Vice Provost for Faculty and Henry R. Silverman Professor of Law, University of Pennsylvania. Anita L. Allen is recognized for her scholarship about legal philosophy, women’s rights, and race relations, with a focus on privacy law, the philosophy of privacy, bioethics, and contemporary values. Her books include Unpopular Privacy: What Must We Hide (2011); The New Ethics: A Guided Tour of the 21st Century Moral Landscape (2004); Why Privacy…
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History of Philosophy Cycle: Dimitri El Murr, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris
Platonic ‘desmology’ and the making of the body of the World Animal Dimitri El Murr, Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris Friday, March 8th at 3:30 pm Location TBA Professor El Murr’s research focuses on ancient philosophy, especially Socrates, Plato and political Platonism in Antiquity. More information about his research can be found here. This talk is part of a series that’s been made possible by an extraordinarily generous gift from Jordan Kaplan, Christine Kaplan and Ken Panzer. For more information about the…
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The (Pan-) American Symposium on the History of Logic
Friday, May 24 – Sunday, May 26, 2019 The Inaugural (Pan-) American Symposium on the History of Logic at UCLA . More details to be announced soon.
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