History of Modern Philosophy Group Talk (Samuel Fleischaker, Illinois)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Prof. Fleischaker's research is primarily in moral and political philosophy, the history of philosophy, the philosophy of religion, and aesthetics. His talk is titled “Empathy and Perspective: A Smithian Conception of Humanity.”

Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Stephen White, Northwestern)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Professor White will deliver a talk on "Self-Prediction in Practical Reasoning" which attempts to answer the question: "Are predictions about how one will freely and intentionally behave in the future ever relevant to how one ought to behave?"

World Philosophy Day Lecture: Miranda Fricker (CUNY)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 (Main Floor Lecture Hall) 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Mark UNESCO World Philosophy Day with a lecture by Miranda Fricker of CUNY's Graduate Center. Professor Fricker's research includes feminist philosophy, social epistemology, and moral philosophy.

Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Geoff Sayre-McCord, UNC–Chapel Hill)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Geoff Sayre-McCord, the Morehead-Cain Alumni Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and the director of the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics program at the University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill, has worked and published extensively on moral theory, metaethics, the history of ethics, and epistemology.

Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Garrett Cullity, University of Adelaide)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Garrett Cullity, Hughes Professor of Philosophy at the University of Adelaide, is a moral philosopher whose work includes publications on eight broad topics in moral philosophy, including practical reasons and rationality, value and fittingness, moral epistemology, and beneficence and aid.

Language, Epistemology, Metaphysics, and Mind Group Talk (Sinan Dogramaci, UT Austin)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Language, Epistemology, Metaphysics and Mind Research Group welcomes Sinan Dogramaci, Associate Professor Department of Philosophy at the University of Texas at Austin. Prof. Dogramaci’s specializes in epistemology with a main interest of mine is the practical function of epistemic evaluations. Talk Title Can Evolution Explain the Reliability of Perception Better than it ... Read More

Ethics and Political Philosophy Interest Group Talk (Nomy Arpaly, Brown University)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

The Ethics and Political Philosophy Research Interest Group welcomes Nomy Arpaly, professor of philosophy at Brown University. Professor Arpaly's main research interests include ethics, moral psychology, action theory, and free will and her recent seminars have focused on moral psychology. Talk Title Deliberation and Fetish. Abstract We often take it ... Read More

Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Alex Guerrero, Rutgers)

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Alex Guerrero is the Henry Rutgers Term Chair and an associate professor in the Department of Philosophy at Rutgers University. He also serves as the director of the Rutgers Summer Institute for Diversity in Philosophy. He has worked on a variety of topics in moral, legal, and political philosophy, as well as in epistemology, especially social epistemology. He has further interests in African philosophy, Latin American philosophy, and Native American philosophy.

A Celebration of David Gauthier

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100 & Room 418

Join us as we gather in celebration of our colleague and former chair of the department David Gauthier.

Ethics and Political Philosophy Group Talk (Daniel Muñoz, UNC)

Jackman Humanities Building, Room 418 170 St. George Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Daniel Muñoz is an assistant professor of Philosophy at the University of North Carolina, where he also forms part of the core faculty of the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program. His work mostly counts as “normative ethics,” which means it’s too concrete to be “meta,” but not concrete enough to be useful. He is writing a book called "What We Owe to Ourselves." 

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