Philosophy @ the Movies: “Midsommar”
Caldwell 105 ,Midsommar (2019) dir. Ari Aster
Midsommar (2019) dir. Ari Aster
Poverty, Inc. (2014) dir. Michael Matheson Miller
“The Failure of Retributive Justice” The belief that people convicted of crimes deserve punishment is commonplace. Yet the punitive conception of individual responsibility commonly associated with retributive justice exaggerates the moral meaning of criminal guilt, normalizes excessive punishment, and distracts … Read more
The Battle of Algiers (1966) dir. Gillo Pontecorvo
Fail-Safe (1964) dir. Sidney Lumet
Race, Pain Management, and Epistemic Credibility Yolonda Wilson (Howard University) is a 2019-2020 fellow at the National Humanities Center and a 2019-2020 Encore Public Voices Fellow. She holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel … Read more
"Moral Ecologies and the Harms of Sexual Violation"
This teaching workshop will be focused on approaches, tips, and tricks to grading with our very own Mariska Leunissen and Geoffrey Sayre-McCord.