Yujia Song will give a talk entitled "Empathy, Proper Empathy, & Understanding."

Christian Loew will give a talk entitled, "Why We Cannot Control the Past."

Gary Varner, of Texas A&M Philosophy, will give a lecture entitled “Personhood, Ethics, and Animal Cognition." For advance readings and final details, please visit the "more information" link below. For those who are interested, an optional preparatory session will be … Read more

Paul Boghossian is Silver professor of philosophy at New York University. His research interests include epistemology, the philosophy of mind, and the philosophy of language. He is also Director of the New York Institute of Philosophy.

Pamela Hieronymi is spending the 2011-2012 academic year at Stanford, as a Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences.  Her main research interests include ethics, philosophy of mind, philosophy of action, moral responsibility and free will.

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"Counterfactuals, Our Place in the Cosmos, and All That."