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WORK IN PROGRESS SERIES

By Philosophy Faculty and Graduate Students

2007-2008


September 4 Caldwell 213 
12:00 p.m.

Kristen Bell "Forgiveness as an Alternative Response to Wrongdoing"
September 18 Caldwell 213 
12:00 p.m.

Adam Cureton

“A Rawlsian Perspective on Justice for the Disabled”

September 18 Caldwell 213 
12:00 p.m.

Katie Elliott

“'Infinity, Shminfinity,' I Always Say”

September 24 Caldwell 213 
12:30 p.m.
Alan Nelson "Paradoxes of Analysis: Old and New (well, Old and Less Old)"
September 25 Caldwell 213 
12:00 p.m.
Mark Phelan "The Primary and Explicit Perlocution and Metaphor"

October 1
Caldwell 213
12:30 p.m.

Ram Neta "Coherance"

October 2
Caldwell 213
12:00 p.m.

Ted Parent "I'm Probably Crazy, But I'm Starting To Think Gödel's Proof Is Unsound."

October 8
Caldwell 213
12:30 p.m.

Mike Resnik "Structuralism, the identity of mathematical objects and the Identity of Indiscernibles"
October 9
Caldwell 213
12:00 p.m.
John Parra "Speakers Function and Semantic Function"
October 15
Caldwell 213
12:00 p.m.
Geoff Sayre-McCord "Desires...and Beliefs...of One's Own"

October 16
Caldwell 213
12:00 p.m.

Seth Bordner "Another Paper on Observability; or, Van Fraassen and a T-Rex walk into a bar ...'
October 22
Caldwell 213
12:30 p.m.
Thomas Hofweber "Ambitious, yet modest, metaphysics"
October 24
Caldwell 213
12:30 p.m.
David Ripley "Negation in Natural Language Isn't Truth-Functional"
October 30
Caldwell 213
12:00 p.m.
Felipe De Brigard "If you like it, does it matter if it's real?"
November 5
Caldwell 213
12:30 p.m.
Bill Lycan "Metaphysics and the Paronymy of Names"
November 6
Caldwell 213
12:00 p.m.
Chris Smith "Proof of an External World (For Real This Time)"

November 27
Caldwell 213
12:00 p.m.

Eric Mandelbaum "The Myth of Political Extremism"
TBD
Caldwell 213
12:30 p.m.
Rebecca Walker "Ethics in the Use of Animals for Biodefense Research"
December 4
Caldwell 213
12:00 p.m.
Ben Bramble TBD
     

The Kenan Distinguished Visitors are
made possible by the generosity of 

the Spray-Randleigh Foundation

See also the colloquia series at Duke University

Speakers for 1998-99, 1999-2000 , 2000-01, 2001-02, 2002-2003, 2003-2004, 2004-2005 and 2005-2006, 2006-2007.