Join us for an Ethics Around the Table with Terrence Holt. Dr. Holt holds PhD and MA degrees in English and the MFA in creative writing, all from Cornell University. He earned his MD from the University of North Carolina, … Read more
Please join the Office of the Chancellor and the Parr Center for Ethics for the inaugural Chancellor's Lecture in Ethics: "Ethics among the Humanities" with Kwame Anthony Appiah, Professor of Philosophy and Law, NYU, and author of "The Ethicist" column … Read more
Lunch Seminar with Kwame Anthony Appiah: "The Politics of Identity" Please join New York Times columnist ("The Ethicist") and NYU Professor of Philosophy and Law Kwame Anthony Appiah to discuss his article "The Politics of Identity." Participants are asked to … Read more
“(Dis)Honesty: The Truth About Lies.” Dan Ariely given several TED Talks, with over 8 million views, including Are We In Control Of Our Own Decisions? and Our Buggy Moral Code. Dr. Ariely has also written several books, including Irrationally Yours … 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
The Diversity Committee Tea Time for graduate students and faculty in the Philosophy Department. Starting an hour before *every other* speaker series talk. Our first is Friday September 23rd, at 2pm in the Caldwell mailroom/library. Tea and snacks will be … 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
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
Please join the Parr Center for Ethics for a discussion of the multiple causes and effects of anti-Muslim fear and hostility in the United States. Our panel will include Juliane Hammer, Charles Kurzman, Timothy Marr, and Melody Moezzi, with Joseph … Read more
John Roberts, 'Explanation and Understanding as a Family of Language Games’ Lunch will be provided.
