This is a free lecture, open to the public, with Q&A to follow! Pizza will be provided after the event, so stick around! Abstract: What did it mean to be a traitor in seventeenth-century England? Over the course of … Read more
Please reach out to Kyle Cessna or Thomas Mattessich for more information. Lunch will be provided.
Dr. Josh May discusses his new book "Neuroethics: Agency in the Age of Brain Science" Contact daniel_moseley@med.unc.edu for Zoom link Neuroethics answers ethical questions raised by brain science through captivating cases, philosophical analysis, and scientific evidence. The book covers core … Read more
Title: The Background Virtues Abstract: When you read this sentence, you're looking at black letters that make up the words. But you're also looking at a white background that is both necessary for and implied by those black letters. Taking this … Read more
Program: 2:30 - 2:40: Welcome (Organizers: Mohit Bansal and Thomas Hofweber) 2:40 - 3:20: Stanley Ahalt (UNC) “The AI revolution: universities' challenges, responsibilities, and accountability.” 3:20 - 4:00: Chudi Zhong (Duke) “Towards Trustworthy AI: Interpretable Machine Learning Algorithms that Produce … Read more
Please reach out to Kyle Cessna or Thomas Mattessich for more information. Lunch will be provided.
Join the Philosophy Department for a viewing of Spirited Away (2002)! 10-year-old Chihiro (Daveigh Chase) moves with her parents to a new home in the Japanese countryside. After taking a wrong turn down a wooded path, Chihiro and her parents discover … Read more
Please reach out to Kyle Cessna or Thomas Mattessich for more information. Lunch will be provided.
This is a small read-ahead research workshop to discuss works in progress. We will be discussing papers by Robert Johnson, "Principles First" Kathryn Lindeman, “The Normative Authority of Agency” Zoë Johnson King, "Caring is Good" Sarah McGrath, “(What) is moral … Read more
Join faculty and staff from the Parr Center for Ethics at the Chapel Hill Public Library for a Saturday workshop on Ethical Deliberation in the High School Classroom. Please read more and register here.
