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41st CHAPEL HILL COLLOQUIUM IN PHILOSOPHY     

O c t o b e r   26- 28,   2 0 0 7

Program

Friday, October 26


6-7:30 pm

Registration

Murphey Hall

7:30 pm

Ontological Realism

Ted Sider
New York University

Commentator: Joseph Melia, University of Leeds

Moderator: Iris Einheuser,
Duke University

116 Murphey Hall

 

9:30 pm

Social Hour

 

 

Saturday, October 27


9:30 am

Free Time, the Olympian Restaurant, and the Path to Perfection

Gavin Lawrence
University of California, Los Angeles

Commentator: Susan Sauvé Meyer, University of Pennsylvania

Moderator: Michael Ferejohn,
Duke University

116 Murphey Hall

 

2:00 pm

Open Mindedness

Nomy Arpaly
Brown University

Commentator: Michael Smith,
Princeton University

Moderator: Amelie Rorty,
Harvard University

116 Murphey Hall

4:00 pm

Film Screening: The Man Who Wasn't There

116 Murphey Hall

 

6:30 pm

 

The Claire Miller Lecture in Philosophy

Love and Bullshit in Santa Rosa: On the Coen Brothers' The Man Who Wasn't There

George M. Wilson
University of Southern California

Moderator: Christopher Grau, Clemson University

116 Murphey Hall

 

8:00 pm

Dinner and Party

 

Sunday, October 28


10:00 am

 

A Natural Philosophy of Truth

Vann McGee
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Commentator: JC Beall,
University of Connecticut

Moderator: David Auerbach,
North Carolina State University

116 Murphey Hall

 

 

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Ms. Claire Miller 
Department of Philosophy 
CB 3125 Caldwell Hall
UNC-Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3125

 

The Department of Philosophy is very grateful to Mrs. Charles Boyd, the Office of the Provost, Ommegang Brewery, and Whole Foods Market for their financial assistance.

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