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Anja Jauernig, University of Notre Dame
12/04/2009; 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
“How to think about things in themselves”
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Samuel Fleischacker, University of Illinois-Chicago
03/10/2010; 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
TBD
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Spring Colloquium : March 12-13, 2010 Meta-ethical Questions about Normative Reasons
03/12/2010; 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Speakers:
Thomas (Tim) M. Scanlon, Jr., Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, Harvard
Sharon Street, New York University
Michael Smith, Professor of Philosophy and Acting Chair of the Department of Philosophy, Princeton University
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Admissions Fair, March 21-23, 2010
03/21/2010 to 3/23/2010;
9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Daily Schedule to be announced. Prospective graduate students who receive offers of admission, or who are placed on the admissions waitlist, are invited to visit the Department during Admission Weekend.
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Tanner Lecture on Human Values: Susan Neiman, Professor and Director of the Einstein Forum, Potsdam, Germany
03/26/2010; 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Professor Susan Neiman's areas of specialization are Moral and Political Philosophy, and the History of Modern Philosophy. She is the author of Moral Clarity: A Guide for Grown-Up Idealists, chosen as one of the New York Times 100 Notable Books in 2008.
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Tanner Lecture on Human Values: Symposium
03/27/2010; 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM
Three symposiasts will comment on Professor Susan Neiman's Friday lecture.
Lorraine Daston,, Director, Ph.D., Professor, Committee on Social Thought, University of Chicago, Honorarprofessorin für Wissenschaftsgeschichte an der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
Philip Kitcher,, John Dewey Professor of Philosophy and James R. Barker Professor of Contemporary Civilization, Columbia University.
Alexander Nehamas, Edmund N. Carpenter II Class of 1943 Professor in the Humanities, Princeton University.
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Robert Bolton, Rutgers
04/09/2010; 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Professor Bolton's areas of research are Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Language, and Metaphysics.
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Philosophy Undergraduate Reception
04/30/2010; 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
An hors d-oeuvres reception, inviting all graduating Philosophy concentrators and minors and their families.
Philosophy concentrators and minors completing the requirements for a Bachelor degree in Fall 2009, Winter 2010, or Spring/Summer 2010, are invited to attend a reception in their honor. Family and friends are welcome. The Frankena Prize for excellence in the concentration will be awarded on this occasion.
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