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  • On the right is a statue of a seated man with hand under his face. On left is a blue background with text stating Celebrating 20 years of the Socrates Project
    Undergraduate TAs experiencing the Socratic approach of learning philosophy by teaching philosophy
  • Image of man with glasses on right and blue background on left with text New Royal Society of Canada Fellow: Sergio Tenenbaum
    Congratulations to UTM's Sergio Tenenbaum for his contribution to ethics and the philosophy of action
  • Pink and purple magazine cover with brain at top. Text in pink stating Philosophy New Magazine. Headline text includes Consciousness & Memory with more text underneath
    The 2026 edition of the Philosophy News edition is now available online and in the department
  • Head shot of older man with long, graying hair in a pony tail and a full beard wearing a shirt and suit jacket, beside a U of T blue background with the words, "Stephen Menn, inaugural Michael & Virginia Walsh Chair in History of Philosophy
    Stephen Menn joins the department as the inaugural Michael & Virginia Walsh Chair in History of Philosophy
  • On a U of T blue background, a headshot of Alex Koo, an East Asian man with short black hair and glasses, besides the word, "Alex Koo: Teaching Excellence & Innovation"
    Alex Koo, recipient of a Faculty of Arts & Science Outstanding Teaching Award--Early Career, talks pedagogy and community
News
In the centre is a statue of Socrates thinking, surrounded by a blue background with text on the left stating Celebrating 20 Years and on the right it states The Socrates Project

Socrates Project Celebrates 20 Years

Wednesday September 16, 2026

When Donald Ainslie was chair of the philosophy department more than twenty years ago, little did he imagine the success of the Socrates Project, where the department’s best undergraduates experience the Socratic approach … Read More

Smiling man in light blue shirt in centre with white text over blue background. Sergio Tenenbaum on left and Elected to the Royal Society of Fellows on the left

UTM’s Sergio Tenenbaum Elected to the Royal Society of Canada

Wednesday September 9, 2026

Sergio Tenenbaum, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Toronto Mississauga, has been elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), widely considered to be the highest academic honour in … Read More

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2026 Toronto Colloquium in Medieval Philosophy: A Celebration of Deborah Black

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Friday September 18, 2026, 3:30 pm - Saturday September 19, 2026, 6:15 pm
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Sep
22
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2026 Jerome S. Simon Memorial Lectures (Barbara Vetter, Freie Universität Berlin)

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Tuesday September 22, 2026, 3:00 pm - Thursday September 24, 2026, 5:00 pm
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Sep
25
Fri
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Rethinking Perfectionism: Kantian and Post-Kantian Perspectives

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11:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Sep
25
Fri
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Logic and Philosophy of Science Research Group (Barry Loewer, Rutgers)

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3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Oct
2
Fri
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Global Philosophy Research Interest Group Talk (Martin Adam, University of Victoria)

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1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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