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January 2022
2022 North Carolina High School Ethics Bowl
Due to the surge in cases of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, and to protect the health and safety of our participants and volunteers, the 2022 North Carolina High School Ethics Bowl will be conducted in an online-only format, using the Parr Center’s NHSEBOne competition platform on January 29, 2022. Please review NCHSEB’s website for more detailed information about the event, volunteer information, and more!
Find out more »February 2022
PPE Society Fifth Annual Meeting
We will hold the FIFTH stand-alone PPE Society Meeting on February 3-5, 2022, in New Orleans, at the Renaissance Pere Marquette Hotel. To learn more about this venue, please visit our page HERE. Our Keynote Speakers will be Kaushik Basu and Elizabeth Anderson. Registration is now open! You can register through the Whova app or HERE.
Find out more »Philosophy in 15 Minutes
Get to know the UNC Philosophy department through a series of short presentations on intriguing Philosophical ideas and introductions to extracurricular programs! Refreshments will be provided afterwards. Program forthcoming!
Find out more »Carolina Seminar on Philosophy, Ethics and Mental Health with Professor Tom Dougherty
Contact daniel_moseley@med.unc.edu for Zoom link. More information here.
Find out more »Speaker Series: Beatrice Longuenesse (NYU)
Abstract for Conflicting Logics of the Mind. Lessons from Kant and Freud Béatrice Longuenesse, New York University In previous work, I have claimed that Sigmund Freud’s and Immanuel Kant’s respective views of human mental life present striking similarities. The goal of this paper is to respond to objections to this admittedly surprising claim. The central objection under consideration concerns the contrast between, on the one hand, Kant’s view of what he calls the “unity of consciousness,” which he takes to…
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