Jessica Flanigan is an assistant professor of Leadership Studies and Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law, at the University of Richmond, where she teaches ethics and critical thinking. For a complete bio, please visit her website. This event is free and … Read more
‘Toward a Value-Neutral Theory of Disability’ Elizabeth Barnes will give a talk as part of our annual Speaker Series. Reception to follow.
Tobias Gerstenberg (MIT), "A counterfactual simulation model of causal judgment" How do we make causal judgments? In this talk, I will present a counterfactual simulation model (CSM) of causal judgments that unifies different philosophical views on causation. The CSM predicts … Read more
Cheshire Calhoun is Professor of Philosophy at Arizona State University, chair of the American Philosophical Association’s board of officers, and Research Professor at the University of Arizona’s Center for the Philosophy of Freedom. Her work stretches across the philosophical subdisciplines … Read more
Professor Wolff will offer a series of fourteen lectures on Kant’s First Critique. Each lecture will meet on Monday afternoon from 1pm-2:45pm in Caldwell room 213, beginning Monday August 29. The lectures are open to all serious students of Philosophy … Read more
Join us for an evening of food and drink, and “15 Minutes of Philosophy“ with presentations by Alan Nelson, Lindsay Brainard, and Geoffrey Sayre-McCord. Come for the food… stay for the Philosophy! The evening will be catered with a buffet … Read more
Professor Wolff will offer a series of fourteen lectures on Kant’s First Critique. Each lecture will meet on Monday afternoon from 1pm-2:45pm in Caldwell room 213, beginning Monday August 29. The lectures are open to all serious students of Philosophy … Read more
Professor Wolff will offer a series of fourteen lectures on Kant’s First Critique. Each lecture will meet on Monday afternoon from 1pm-2:45pm in Caldwell room 213, beginning Monday August 29. The lectures are open to all serious students of Philosophy … Read more
Professor Wolff will offer a series of fourteen lectures on Kant’s First Critique. Each lecture will meet on Monday afternoon from 1pm-2:45pm in Caldwell room 213, beginning Monday August 29. The lectures are open to all serious students of Philosophy … Read more
Shamik Dasgupta will present, “Realism and the Absence of Value”. Much recent metaphysics is built around notions such as naturalness, fundamentality, grounding, dependence, essence, and others besides. I will argue that this kind of metaphysics should be rejected because it … Read more
